The Reconstruction of the Church with Regard to Its Message and Program

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Macmillan, 1915 - 309 Seiten
 

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Seite 216 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor : he hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.
Seite 58 - SUCH REGULATION OF THE CONDITIONS OF TOIL FOR WOMEN AS SHALL SAFEGUARD THE PHYSICAL AND MORAL HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY. 6. FOR THE ABATEMENT AND PREVENTION OF POVERTY. 7. FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETY FROM THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND MORAL WASTE OF THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC.
Seite 58 - For the gradual and reasonable reduction of the hours of labor to the lowest practicable point, and for that degree of leisure for all which is a condition of the highest human life...
Seite 105 - Tis sweeter far to me, To walk together to the kirk With a goodly company! — To walk together to the kirk, And all together pray, While each to his great Father bends, Old men, and babes, and lov,ng friends, And youths and maidens gay!
Seite 58 - For suitable provision for the old age of the workers, and for those incapacitated by injury.
Seite 58 - For the right of all men to the opportunity for selfmaintenance, for safeguarding this right against encroachments of every kind, and for the protection of workers from the hardships of enforced unemployment.
Seite 47 - ... her physical structure and a proper discharge of her maternal functions — having in view not merely her own health, but the well-being of the race — justify legislation to protect her from the greed as well as the passion of man.
Seite 57 - We deem it the duty of all Christian people to concern themselves directly with certain practical industrial problems. To us it seems that the churches must stand — "For equal rights and complete justice for all men in all stations of life.
Seite 300 - ... book is that doctrines grow out of the same social forces as express themselves in other forms of life. Dr. Mathews finds seven creative social minds and treats the development of the various Christian doctrines as they have emerged from the earlier of these minds and must be created by our modern social mind. Such a treatment of Christian doctrine serves to make theology a vital rather than a merely scholastic or ecclesiastical matter. The study of the social minds of the past, with their creative...
Seite 302 - I2mo, i1.oo net This is a study of the life of Christ written not for theologians, but for the average man and woman. The most important problems about Jesus and his career and the conditions of his time are related with a simplicity that will commend the book to those who find so much of religious writing vague and unsatisfactory. Dr. Anderson has not sought to solve disputed questions, but rather to present in a clear light the broad and generally accepted facts of the Saviour's life, and while...

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