The Hope of the GospelThis non-fictional book written by George MacDonald is one of the most potent collections of Christian apologetics. Author's religious reflections and theological views are compiled in this work, making the readers question the main ideas of Christianity. |
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... blessed children. One master-sin is at the root of all the rest. It is no individual action, or anything that comes of mood, or passion; it is the nonrecognition by the man, and consequent inactivity in him, of the highest of all ...
... blessed children. One master-sin is at the root of all the rest. It is no individual action, or anything that comes of mood, or passion; it is the nonrecognition by the man, and consequent inactivity in him, of the highest of all ...
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... blessed be his name, chooses good. Never will his righteous anger make him unfair to us, make him forget that we are dust. Like him, his son also chose good, and in that choice resisted all temptation to help his fellows otherwise than ...
... blessed be his name, chooses good. Never will his righteous anger make him unfair to us, make him forget that we are dust. Like him, his son also chose good, and in that choice resisted all temptation to help his fellows otherwise than ...
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... blessed aid to repentance, but from their sins themselves, the paltry as well as the heinous, the venial as well as the loathsome. His whole work was and is to send away sin—to banish it from the earth, yea, to cast it into the abyss of ...
... blessed aid to repentance, but from their sins themselves, the paltry as well as the heinous, the venial as well as the loathsome. His whole work was and is to send away sin—to banish it from the earth, yea, to cast it into the abyss of ...
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... Blessed fact that he hath made us so near him! that the scale of our being is so large, that we are completed only by his presence in it! that we are not men without him! that we can be one with our self-existent creator! that we are ...
... Blessed fact that he hath made us so near him! that the scale of our being is so large, that we are completed only by his presence in it! that we are not men without him! that we can be one with our self-existent creator! that we are ...
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Contents
JESUS AND HIS FELLOW TOWNSMEN | |
SORROW THE PLEDGE OF | |
THE REWARD OF OBEDIENCE | |
would help some to understand what Jesus came from the home | |
THE SALT AND THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD | |
THE HOPE OF THE UNIVERSE | |
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become begin believe better blessed body brother cause child comes comfort created creation creature darkness death desire disciples divine draw earth essential eternal evil existence expect eyes face fact faith Father feel fellows give glad glory God's gospel grow hand heart heaven hold hope human hunger idea imagine Jesus John kingdom of heaven leave less liberty light live look Lord Lord's means meek mind misery mourn nature neighbour never ourselves perfect poor possess possible presence prophet pure receive relation repentance rest reveal reward righteousness sake salt seek seems sense shine sins sorrow soul spirit suffering temple thee things thou thought true truth turn understand universe unto whole wrong yoke