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...e friend Christophilus, reduces itself to the serious and formal examination of one single point; which, in the present constitution or system of the church and the world, appears to me of the highest importance; viz. Whether the ideas which we entertain concerning the coming of Messiah, that essential and fundamental article of our religion, be true and just ideas, faithf...

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...IV...305 THE END OF ANTICHRIST...305 PHENOMENON V....325 THE JEWS...325 THE FUTURE ESTATE OF THE JEWS, AS IT IS ORDINARILY FOUND SET FORTH IN THE CHRISTIAN DOCTORS...328 ARTICLE I....333 ARTICLE II.....350 ARTICLE III....357 ARTICLE IV....377 CONSULTING INDEX OF VOLUME I....383...

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............325 THE FUTURE ESTATE OF THE JEWS, AS IT IS ORDINARILY FOUND SET FORTH IN THE CHRISTIAN DOCTORS............................................... ... greatly afflicted because of the present unawakened and even dead condition of all the churches, with respect to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ... ...y worldly principles and confederacies, and hasten the ruin and downfall of the present churches. And now, forasmuch as it is to those who look for h... ... of divine knowledge, and determination of holy purpose, upon this subject of Messiah’s advent, which until now hath ever been wont to be cherished ... ...ther in the common faith, and servant in the Ministry of the Gospel, a Presbyter of the Church of Scotland. EDWARD IRVING. -2- PRELIMINA... ...d. Which having been remarkably the case with respect to the great truths of the second advent contained in this book, I do now solemnly pay my vows,... ... darkness, and open my eyes to the knowledge and my heart to the desire of his personal advent and reign, as it is written in the Holy Scriptures; en... ...ness and peace harmonized, and goodness reigning universally. Fye, oh, fye upon it! ye Christians have fathered upon the scriptures the optimism of ... ... bring in all nations to the Church, and bind the whole world in one great community of Christians, acknowledging the Son of God, as the Lord of all...

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...experience in battle.” Judges 3:1-2 ( NLT) B eginning on January 1, 2006, my church began the Bible in 90 Days reading challenge. I’ve read through th... ...reality to be made in the image of this imaginative and artistic God. And as Christians, we’ll have an intimate relationship with this boundlessly inv... ...ce-to-face with anyone. Yet, this “Great Commission” was directed toward all Christians, so that includes me. I know the Lord has not asked me to prea... ... The Commission and the Call 19 stem from fear, though. Rather, belief that Christians weren’t supposed to write anything of their own accord had cau... ...ands holding our work open to His plans, we miss our chance for the greatest adventure in writing possible: being His tool to transform lives for eter... ...in folders and boxes believing they were not eloquent. I was amazed when our church published a book of my Advent devotionals for mothers in the 1970s... ... they were not eloquent. I was amazed when our church published a book of my Advent devotionals for mothers in the 1970s and hope was born. I took wri... ...worthy. Oh, Paul has written some letters which he tells me are read by the churches he has started.” Love, Dad, John. My story, “My Best Friend,” wo... ... Corinthians 10:13 (NLT) W inston Churchill once said, “Writing a book is an adventure. It begins as an amusement, then becomes a mistress, then a mas...

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...F MESSIAH IN GLORY AND MAJESTY. PART II. (CONTINUED) PHENOMENON VI. THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. THE two capital points which we now proceed to e... ... IN GLORY AND MAJESTY. PART II. (CONTINUED) PHENOMENON VI. THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. THE two capital points which we now proceed to examine, vi... ...TIAN CHURCH. THE two capital points which we now proceed to examine, viz. the Christian church, and the captivity of Babylon, do not deserve so mu... ...H. THE two capital points which we now proceed to examine, viz. the Christian church, and the captivity of Babylon, do not deserve so much the nam... ...rn to Jerusalem; the second, which supplies what the other cannot reach, is the Christian church. Let us begin with this, which is the more laborious... ...salem; the second, which supplies what the other cannot reach, is the Christian church. Let us begin with this, which is the more laborious. Cer... ...after the long space of time established, which will intervene between the said advent and the general resurrection. 214 Resurrection of some sa... ...rection. 214 Resurrection of some saints, who will accompany the Lord at his advent. 215 Total destruction of those who joined themselves to the ... ...y will not descend the day of the general judgment, but on that Of the glorious advent of the Lord, before the general resurrection. 254 Althoug...

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...eshing spontaneity, an experimental spirit, unrepressed sexuality and unrestrained adventurism. But Greenleaf Jr. is a garden variety narcissist. H... ...sponsible and accountable for the well-being and lives of those who wrong us? True Christians are, for instance. Moreover, most of us, most of the... ...an's best and childhood friend. They grew up together, shared secrets, emotions and adventures. Yet he lies to Truman constantly and under the Direc... ...e, in turn, affects our minds. This interaction IS what we call "reality". With the advent of stochastic and quantum virtual reality generators - th... ... Some argue against this and say that robots need not be automata in the classical, Church-Turing, sense. That they could act according to heuristic... ...run afoul of Gödel's theorem. Note - Turing Machines In 1936 an American (Alonzo Church) and a Briton (Alan M. Turing) published independently (a... ...y were allowed to "interfere" or to be part of the solution seeking process. What Church and Turing did was to construct a set of all the function... ... of humanity – the tectonic clash between Rome and Byzantium, West and East, Judeo- Christianity and Islam – is still easily discernible. We are seat...

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...hem had any help from any of the women’s organizations or support groups. The advent of the disease 12 about which they were totally ignorant came... ...2 – No wealth / property In the Indian system of law, that too, after the advent of the Manusmriti (The Laws of Manu), the status of women has ... ...e to even give her a cup of tea. She has changed from her native religion to Christianity and prays only to Jesus Christ. When asked about what sho... ... the past two years. She is a housewife and her husband is a coolie. She is a Christian. She was born in Perunthurai and has three children: two dau... ... believes in Jesus Christ. She prays twice a day and goes once a week to the church. She says people cannot speak out about this disease, because i... ...st for one and all by government. She has changed from her native religion to Christianity. She loves Jesus and hopes he will cure her. She belongs ... ...They are idle at home. She knows both Tamil and Telugu. She goes more to the church than to the temple because she feels that she gets more consola... ...), "Fuzzy Relational Equations and Neutrosophic Relational Equations. Hexis, Church Rock, USA. 132. Vasantha Kandasamy, W.B. and M. Ram Kishore ...

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...Bishop by H. G. Wells “Man’s true Environment is God” J. H. Oldham in “The Christian Gospel” (T ract of the N. M. R. and H.) CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER C... ...d suggested this dream the one in the Vatican where all the Fathers of the Church are shown disputing together? But there surely God and the Son thems... ...areer. It was the afternoon for his fortnightly address to the Shop-girls’ Church Association, and he had been seized with a panic fear, entirely irra... ...a Bishop And instead of the discourse he had prepared for the Shop- girls’ Church Association, he had preached on temptation and falling, and how he k... ...aying of his that the aim of socialism—the right sort of socialism —was to Christianize employment. Regardless of suspicion on either hand, regardless... ...fault that we’ve differentiated.” “But you haven’t understood the drift of Christianity,” said the bishop. “It’s just to assert that men are One commu... ...ormy rebel outer world, and she stood there, young, ignorant, confi- dent, adventurous, ready to step out. “Could it be possible that she did not beli... ...e stars above and the abyss below. We perceived that life was insecure and adventurous, part of one vast adventure in space and time…. Presently the s... ...sun- rise; He was hope and courage like a sunlit morning in spring. He was adventure for ever, and His courage and adventure flowed into and submerged...

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... Brother, and letters to many Cousins; but as these either repeat the same adventures or else are purely domestic, they have been little brought forwa... ...sire has been to give enough expression of Bishop Patteson’s opinions upon Church and State affairs, to repre- sent his manner of thinking, without tr... ... solid groundwork of religion, such as would now be called that of a sound Churchman of the old school, thoroughly devout and scrupulous in observance... ...melike to Coley, for his grandparents lived at Heath’s Court, close to the church, and in the manor-house near at hand their third son, Francis George... ... n g e before the carriage passed on. He had all a boy’s shyness about the adventure; but perhaps it served to quicken the personal loyalty which is a... ...ough he never failed to please by the charm alike of natural manner and of Christian courtesy; the same spirit of gentleness and kindness very soon pr... ...e difficulties of an excursion in the Alps is fully satisfied.’ After this adventure, the party broke up, James Patteson returning home with Mr. Hornb... ..., and he was ready to give up all, and content to lead the forlorn hope of Christianity, and perish in the front ranks of the noble army. “And having ... ... different case. Your boy is not fit to come into the com- pany of little Christians! Awful as it is to think of, he is al- ready, at his early age, ...

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...en bells, sud- denly a bell began to toll very much like that of a country church, and on going on deck we found an awning raised, a desk with a flag ... ...ere grey and solemn. Farms and gardens, convent towers, white villages and churches, and buildings that no doubt were hermitages once, upon the sharp ... ...ow fans and eyes, at once sly and solemn, which Murillo painted,—by a neat church into which we took a peep, and, finally, into the Plaza del Constitu... ...summit, up to which have been piled the most ingenious edifices for murder Christian science ever adopted. My hobby-horse is a quiet beast, suited for... ...e he went upon his sea martyrdom. I felt a love for that soft- hearted old Christian. Ah! let us hope his governante tucked him comfortably in bed whe... ...h and meat fizzing in the enormous pots of the cook-shops are only for the Christians. The children abounded; the law is not so stringent upon them, ... ... very humble incidents of travel. Wherever the steamboat touches the shore adventure retreats into the inte- rior, and what is called romance vanishes... ...mship, were in this company, being idle with all their might. Two or three adventurous young men went off to see the valley where the dragon was kille... ...ative land (which bird he solemnly informed us was to survive the expected Advent), was affected by the good old words and service. He swayed about an...

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.................................................................. 47 John M. Church ....................................................................... ................................................................. 116 Alfonso Churchill .................................................................... ...ons were voted out, Because when I was a drinking man, Before I joined the church, I killed a Swede At the saw-mill near Maple Grove. And they wanted ... ...eration of girls Laughed at me, not fearing me, And I had no more exciting adventures Wherein I was all but shot for a heartless devil, But only drabb... ...oyd Garrison Standard VEGETARIAN, non—resistant, free-thinker, in ethics a Christian; Orator apt at the rhine-stone rhythm of Ingersoll. Carnivorous, ... ... bearing children. One day lawyer Whitney came along And proved to me that Christian Dallman, Who owned three thousand acres of land, Had bought the e... ... lost my case and lost my place. I left the court room and went to work As Christian Dallman’s tenant. 87 Edgar Lee Masters Richard Bone WHEN I first... ... were stricken, With piercing sweetness, with thrilling sorrow, Before the advent of the child which died with you. It is all forgotten, save by us, t...

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...e bells, by the chanting of the of- fices heard through the windows of the church, by the call of the jackdaws nesting in the belfries. The region is ... ... old Oratorian, had left him his collection in folio of the Fathers of the Church, and several other important works that were precious to a priest. B... ...e cheated himself by rejoicing at the death of his wife, and deploring the advent of Pantagruel. The Abbe Birotteau spent the first days of his mourni... ... trivial domestic events, her looks, her health, the weather, the time the church services had lasted, the in- cidents of the mass, the health of such... ...eamed of enjoying in her house, seemed to him a perfect being, a faultless Christian, essentially charitable, the woman of the Gospel, the wise virgin... ...ion, of which she said little, resigning her- self to bear them in a truly Christian spirit.” He ended by assuring the vicar that “if he stayed a few ... ...u, monsieur,” she added, “worthy of your noble character, to reconcile two Christians,—though at present I am not especially concerned for Monsieur Bi...

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...HE STORY OF William Porphyry Benham is the story of a man who was led into adventure by an idea. It was an idea that took possession of his imaginatio... ...lboy; it was manifestly present in his mind at the very last moment of his adventurous life. He belonged to that fortunate minority who are indepen- d... ...journeys to strange places, and his lapses into what had seemed to be pure adventurousness, could all be put into system with that. Before White had t... ...en in pencil; they were unfinished when he died. (Surely the man was not a Christian!) “You may be heedless of death and suffering because you think y... ...ro. Billy! Like a goat or something. People called William don’t get their Christian name insisted upon unless they are vulnerable somewhere. Any form... ...vil, and shocked Prothero by claiming him as probably the only other sound Christian in the room. Several biologists were present, and one tall, fair ... ...easure of his con- gested intelligences, the confusion of ugly, half empty churches and chapels and meeting-halls gauge the intensity of his congested... ...elated lunch at Burford Bridge, he had got some tea at a little inn near a church with a splendid yew tree, and for the rest of the time he had wander... ...could as soon have be- come a croquet champion or the curate of Chexington church, lines of endeavour which for him would have led straightly and simp...

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...kery, and National Schools, and a British School, and a Board School, also churches of every height, chapels of ev- ery denomination, and iron mission... ...enomination, and iron mission rooms budding out in hopes to be replaced by churches. Like one of the animals which zoologists call radiated, the town ... ...etween. One of these arms was known as St. Ambrose’s Road, in right of the church, an incomplete struc- ture in yellow brick, consisting of a handsome... ... I can’t,’ murmured Nuttie. ‘That is not a fit thing for a daughter, nor a Christian, to say,’ Mr. Dutton sternly said. ‘’Tis not for myself—’tis for ... ...bered their Edda; but she had been only three years old at the time of the adventures in the Isle of Wight, and remembered nothing distinctly but the ... ...,’ said Nuttie. ‘I didn’t think—I must, some- how, before Lent.’ ‘There is Advent close at hand,’ he said gravely. ‘If you could only be at our missio... ...the governess on a shopping expedition to Redcastle, and in re- lating her adventures on her return, she said, ‘Oh, by the bye, I met Annaple in Park’... ..., the 169 Charlotte M. Young good old lady secretly viewed her as a noble Christian hero- ine for resigning all this in favour of the quiet little ho... ...nature not to stand up for anything, you know. She seems to me just like a Christian woman that has been obliged to marry some Paynim knight. And it p...

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... banged furiously—and so along the road to Surbiton. Whoop for Freedom and Adventure! Every now and then a house with an expression of sleepy surprise... ... intimate remote- ness of a counter leave their mark upon a man. It was an adventure for him to take one of the Young Ladies of the establishment to c... ... adventure for him to take one of the Young Ladies of the establishment to church on a Sunday. Few modern young men could have merited less the epithe... ...e shining rivers wound their lazy way, villages with square-towered, flint churches, and rambling, cheap, and hearty inns, clean, white, country towns... ...oked down over the clus- tering red roofs of the town and the tower of the church, and then going to the southern side sat down and lit a Red Her- rin... ... novelist’s, her stepmother, and here you have them well embarked upon the Adventure. Both are in the first stage of repentance, which consists, as yo... ... momen- tary pause. Who would be Hoopdriver on a night like this? “But the Christian name?” “Christian name? My Christian name. Well—Chris.” He snappe...

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...iduals. Misfortune is a step- ping-stone for genius, the baptismal font of Christians, a treasure for the skilful man, an abyss for the feeble. A vine... ...onduct, by his sense of justice, by the goodness of a heart that was truly Christian, and through his love for the only woman he had really won, to be... ...came by night and gave birth to a child in the garden of the curate of the church at Tillet, and after rapping on the window-shut- ters went away and ... ... he was endowed with the virtues of a Chris- tian in the early ages of the Church. When he heard of a walk in the Tuileries,—certainly the most eccent... ...m the day when he was taken into Birotteau’s employ, two months before the advent of du Tillet. As he went upstairs he was forced to pause; his heart ... ... so rapidly acquired by du Tillet. The scheme origi- nally planned by that adventurer had changed on the first Sunday when he saw, at Birotteau’s hous... ...tle- men of the Institute,—all brain; you will never meet one of them in a church. Monsieur Vauquelin is tied to his study or his laboratory; but I li... ...re Meslier, and went to Mass; not that he had any choice between deism and Christianity, but he took the wafer when offered to him, and argued that he... ...rst payments. To his mind the position did not seem desperate; for like an adventurer who lives from day to day, he saw only the present moment. He re...

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...she had been saved in the nick of time by a revival in the colored Methodist Church, a fortnight before, at which time and place she “got religion.” T... ... far were they from considering such reprisals sinful, that they would go to church and shout and pray the loudest and sincerest with their plunder in... ...dat tole it, de time he come over here fum Illinois en preached in de nigger church. He said dey ain’t nobody kin save his own self—can’t do it by fai... ...ed, and the friendliest feeling suc ceeded. Aunt Patsy called them by their Christian names almost from the beginning. She was full of the keenest cu... ...e her wonted and easygoing at the work, and infatuated her with the stir and adventure and independence of steamboat life. Then she was promoted and b... ...iasm. Her wonderful travels, and the strange countries she had seen, and the adventures she had had, made her a marvel and a heroine of romance. The N... ...h. He arrived at the haunted house in disguise on the Wednes day before the advent of the twins—after writing his Aunt Pratt that he would not arrive...

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...n her words out; and on her return she made such a touching history of the adventure, that Leonard listened earnestly, and Aubrey looked subdued. When... ...’t conceive a face more beautiful than yours.’ ‘Except the gargoyle on the church tower,’ said Ethel, gap- ing into as complete a model of that worthy... ...Trial ‘July 21st.—You, who taught us to love our Walter Scott next to our “Christian Year,” and who gave us half-crowns for rehearsing him when other ... ...them in my power. Good-bye.’ * * * ‘August 2nd.—Safe back, without adventure, only a great deal of enjoyment, for which I am doubly thankful, ... ... ‘You will have Sunday to help you.’ ‘Yes, Ave and I have been down to the churchyard; Ave does care, poor girl. She knows better what it is now, and ... ...eat improve- ment; but then, wasn’t it a treat when I got over to Woodside Church the other day, and found them singing, “No change of times shall eve... ...’s protege, or prodigy, which is it?’ said Tom, ‘is turning out a muscular Christian on her hands.’ ‘Is a muscular Christian one who has muscles, or o... ...r, this might be serious,’ medi- tated Ethel. ‘Happily, it is only a droll adventure for me in my old age, and I have heard say that a little raving f... ...ce; and to Averil it was something like a midnight meeting of perse- cuted Christians—to Leonard it was ‘great fun.’ That evening was not a solitary s...

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...uch a warrant of position as is supposed to be afforded by the bar and the church, by the military services and by physic. He had been on the Stock Ex... ...nions, strikes, and lock-outs, quite at his fingers’ ends. He knew how the Church of England should be disestablished and recomposed. He was quite cle... ...know who your father was,—whether he was an En- glishman, whether he was a Christian, whether he was a Prot- estant,—not even whether he was a gentlem... ...s to reli- gion, lest Lopez should declare his ancestors had been noted as Christians since St James first preached in the Peninsula. ‘I was educated ... ...t when a man comes to ask for my daughter—’ ‘I have always belonged to the Church of England,’ said Ferdinand Lopez. ‘Lopez is at any rate a bad name ... ...an.’ ‘He has no relatives, no family, no belongings. He is what we call an adventurer. Marriage, my dear, is a most serious thing.’ ‘Yes, papa, I know... ...d to be very careful. How can I give you to a man I know nothing about,—an adventurer? What would they say in Hertfordshire?’ ‘I don’t know why they s... ...son?’ ‘Haven’t I given reasons? I will not have my daughter en- courage an adventurer,—a man of whom nobody knows anything. That is reason sufficient.... ... mothers. The world as it was now didn’t care whether its sons-in-law were Christian or Jewish;—whether they had the fair skin and bold eyes and uncer...

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...ecipices cleaving the stony levels of Azuera. Tra- dition has it that many adventurers of olden time had perished in the search. The story goes also t... ...d watched the strange portent with envy, incredulity, and awe. The impious adventurers gave no other sign. The sailors, the Indian, and the stolen bur... ... suffering in their starved and parched flesh of defiant heretics, where a Christian would have renounced and been re- leased. These, then, are the le... ...pear still more pale. “Mother is going to offer up a lot of candles in the church. She always does when Nostromo has been away fighting. I shall have ... ...would say. Though he disliked priests, and would not put his foot inside a church for anything, he be- lieved in God. Were not the proclamations again... ... gard to-morrow. It was engendered partly by an ex- istence of excitement, adventure, and wild warfare. But mostly it was a matter of principle. It di... ...e days of Federation, and afterwards had been put up against the wall of a church and shot by the order of the barbarous Union- ist general, Guzman Be... ... great a man that his lavish patronage of the “purer forms of 76 Nostromo Christianity” (which in its naive form of church- building amused Mrs. Goul... ...endary proportions told of his successes as a missionary beyond the eye of Christian men. He had baptized whole nations of Indians, living with them l...

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...o gets the taste of traffic as a wolf cub does of blood, and already sends adventures in his master’s ships, when he had better be sailing mimic boats... ...e hardly known. He was a soldier, legislator, judge; he was a ruler in the Church; he had all the Puritanic traits, both good and evil. He was likewis... ...ed, and at the same time amused me, to behold the terrors that attended my advent, to see a furrowed cheek, weather beaten by half a century of storm,... ...nt of the digging up of his remains in the little graveyard of St. Peter’s Church, dur ing the renewal of that edifice. Nothing, if I rightly call to... ...bsequently became the nucleus of all the congregated sepulchres in the old churchyard of King’s Chapel. Certain it is that, some fifteen or twenty yea... ...ht fit to introduce a physician. He described him as a man of skill in all Christian modes of physical science, and likewise familiar with whatever th... ...s I came out of the vast and dismal forest, and entered this settlement of Christian men, the very first object to meet my eyes would be thyself, Hest... ...ted, was of demon origin, these good people not unreasonably argued that a Christian interest in the mother’s soul required them to re move such a st... ...etly to her mother, and looked up, smiling, into her face. Without further adventure, they reached the dwelling of Gov ernor Bellingham. This was a l...

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... in which we are interested. It has divided the Methodist and Presbyterian churches, and has sown discord in the American Tract Soci- ety. The churche... ...amily of the same name ended in nothing more definite than a similarity of Christian names in both families, such as Enoch, Levi, Mordecai, Solomon, A... ...g minister who ar- gued some theological point with one of the established church was always met with the reply, “I can’t see it so.” He opened a Bibl... ... I was requested by letter to deliver some sort of speech in Mr. Beecher’s church, in Brooklyn—two hundred dollars being offered in the first letter. ... ... no single good reason for precipi- tate action. Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm re- liance on Him who has never yet forsaken this ... ...nows, how reluctantly I accepted this issue of battle forced upon me on my advent to this place by the internal enemies of our country. Y ou all know,...