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Excerpt from Living Together: Studies in the Ministry of ReconciliationThe most urgent question before the Christian world to-day concerns the possi bility of Christianity's helping men to live together. We, of course, recognize this duty in the more immediate personal con tacts, as in our relations to our families and to our closer neighbors. Have not our Ten Commandments told us not to steal, nor to bear false witness, nor to commit adultery...

Excerpt from Living Together: Studies in the Ministry of ReconciliationThe most urgent question before the Christian world to-day concerns the possi bility of Christianity's helping men to live together. We, of course, recognize this duty in the more immediate personal con tacts, as in our relations to our families and to our closer neighbors. Have not our Ten Commandments told us not to steal, nor to bear false witness, nor to commit adultery...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Edward Gayer Andrews: A Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal ChurchThe period from 1872 to 1904 witnessed the open ing of missions in Mexico, in western South America, in western China, in Korea and in Japan. There were no hospitals in 1872, in 1904 there were at least twenty-five. The deaconess work, the Epworth League, the Woman's Home Missionary Society, the City Missionary Societies, the Board of Education all these were begun du...

Excerpt from Church Finance and Social EthicsWe are today praying for the union of the separate Protestant denominations into one organic, or at least federated, whole. The advantages which will come from such union for more direct and simple phrasing Of the Christian faith are Obvious. Obvious also is the elimina tion of the scandal of a divided Protestantism giving itself to competitive struggle at home and abroad. Very few of us, however, h...

Excerpt from Christmas SermonsThis passage has ordinarily been regarded as the first glimpse of Christ and His work to be caught from the Old Testament. It has long been called the first of the Messianic passages. Our fathers saw in these words a definite prediction of the coming of Jesus and of His triumph over evil. Christ was the seed of the woman to whom the author looked for the world's redemption.About the PublisherForgotten Books publis...

Excerpt from Public Opinion and TheologySuppose we begin by looking at some ways in which popular thinking does un questionably modify the religious concep tions Of men For the sake Of at least getting a start we will think Of society in its broadest terms as consisting Of a mass Of persons Of enough like-mindedness to live together fairly well as one Of the major groups like a commonwealth or a nation, or even as a larger group that we have i...

Excerpt from Religious CertaintySince the mind realizes itself as a Whole, though perhaps predominantly now in one form of activity and now in another, it would seem that reasonable certainty ought to sat isfy the mind as a whole. Inasmuch as the mind seldom relies upon strict argument, sole reliance upon strict argument as a basis of reli gions certainty would seem to be of doubtful wisdom. We must move out from the realm of infallibility int...

Excerpt from Religious CertaintySince the mind realizes itself as a Whole, though perhaps predominantly now in one form of activity and now in another, it would seem that reasonable certainty ought to sat isfy the mind as a whole. Inasmuch as the mind seldom relies upon strict argument, sole reliance upon strict argument as a basis of reli gions certainty would seem to be of doubtful wisdom. We must move out from the realm of infallibility int...

Excerpt from The Increase of Faith: Some Present-Day Aids to BeliefThe lectures which make up this volume constitute a distinct addition to the litera ture of the Merrick Lecture Course. They embody a conception of religion and of life which is greatly worth while.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historica...

Excerpt from The Preacher and the PeopleThis little volume is the substance of three lectures delivered at De Pauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, in April, 1921, on the Matthew - Simpson Foundation for lectures on preaching, a lectureship made possible by the generosity of the daughters of Bishop Simp son. The book deals only with the min ister as preacher. In these days a. Successful church requires much more than preaching. It demands the...