Lux Mundi:
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共 51 段- 1. The passage about Inspiration was written under the convi
- Once more: if the Holy Spirit could use the tradition of the
- This involves difficulties, intricacies, efforts; all this,
- Faith is under the pressure of this challenge: and the prima
- Faith, then, is an instinct of relationship based on an inne
- But, in religion, this hidden activity is evoked by a direct
- For faith is moved by but one solitary passion--the hope of
- This latter knowledge is bound to be as far as possible empt
- Very few, however, are prepared to go this length. It is muc
- From the Greeks we turn to the Jews, to whom alone, among th
- But here again nothing is gained by confusing the issue, or
- It is these two one-sided views which the Christian doctrine
- In this matter, the belief in God stands on the same level w
- But these punishments, it is urged, fall on the innocent as
- (3) From the same point, we see at once to what double
- (2) In what has been last said we have almost crossed the im
- (1) Many a reader of Mommsen's _History of Rome_ will have b
- Thus, at the crisis and hinge of the historical development
- III. In the last words we touch that with which this essay m
- And at the outset we must bear in mind one truth which is no
- 'Nor is it the fault of the Word,' adds S. Thomas, 'that all
- Now it is also a fact of present experience that there are s
- To 'take religion on trust,' then, as it is sometimes derisi
- The Incarnation and the Atonement together are not presented
- But, it will be felt, it is all very well to insist so much
- Are statements like these a concession to the antidogmatist?
- Now, it is part of our complaint against such writers as the
- (2) Corresponding to the sense of sin in its twofold aspect
- But on looking more closely into the matter, it is obvious t
- One aspect of this mystery is to be found in the truth, stam
- [242] Cf. Athan. _de Inc. passim_, esp. chs. 20 and 42. Hook
- Such an idea of authority leaves much for the individual to
- Once more, the belief in the Holy Scriptures as inspired req
- To recognise then the inspiration of the Bible is to put our
- [259] Iren. _c. Haer._ iii. 17, 1.
- But Judaism adds to these principles a further principle of
- The importance attached to external organization is surely i
- And so the Church, His body, carries on this priestly work o
- [354] Bp. Forbes, _Explanation of the Nicene Creed_, p. 290.
- III. When we turn to look at the presentation of the Sacrame
- (2) Secondly, Sacraments are a constant witness against our
- I. There is a certain order of debated questions, on which i
- The same emphasis on higher motives is characteristic of Chr
- In the present discussion the State has been put first and t
- Lastly, Christianity as a moral system is distinguished by h
- It remains to extend the principle of love to the non-person
- Active morality has many departments. Duty to the 'powers th
- The word 'perfection' reminds us that there is a goal of the
- [533] Heb. xi. 6. Cp. 1 S. John iv. 16; Rom. xiv. 23. _Summa
- For upon the surface it is tempting to interpret the struggl
- (_c_) But, once again, and for the last time, the opponent o