Ten Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford Between 1864-1879
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Excerpt from Ten Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford Between 1864-1879: Now Collected Into One Volume; And a Sermon Preached at the Opening of the Chapel of Keble College on S. Mark´s Day, 1876 And these shall go away into everlasting punishment but the righteous into life everlasting. Who is God? What am I? If you answer this question honestly to yourself, you have subdued every difficulty which men raise against the faith. Is God then our Maker, or do we make our god? Are we His creatures, the works of His hands, absolutely at His disposal, to whom He gives laws, which, at our great peril, we must obey? Or is our god, like the idols of old, which we have unlearnt in name, which we ridicule, "the work of our hands, which," not "our fingers" but, our own minds "have made," the conception of our intellect, whose being and character we are to regulate, who is not to act otherwise than according to the laws which we assign to him, what commends itself to our - we will not use the old Theological terms, omniscience or omnipotence, they have associations inconveniently grand for us; nor must we say our highly gifted, highly endowed nature, for this implies an Author Who endowed it - well, we will be modest and say, what approves itself to out moral nature? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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