 | 1877 - 1004 páginas
...Christ produces in us that enthusiasm for the highest, without which the highest is an impossibility. 'It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...through all the changes of eighteen centuries has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love ; has shown itself capable of acting on all ages,... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1878 - 672 páginas
...and of Morals, has felt himself wholly unable to restrain the following burst of admiration : — " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the world an ideal character which throughout all the changes of eighteen centuries has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - 446 páginas
...become was a model for imitation, and the admiration it inspired could never deepen into affection. It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...through all the changes of eighteen centuries has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, has shown itself capable of acting on all ages,... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - 450 páginas
...become was a model for imitation, and the admiration it inspired could never deepen into affection. It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...through all the changes of eighteen centuries has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, has shown itself capable of acting on all ages,... | |
 | Christian Evidence Society - 1871 - 552 páginas
...striking light the solitary grandeur of the character of Christ as it has been depicted in the Gospels. " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the world an ideal character which throughout all the changes of eighteen centuries has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned... | |
 | Charles Adolphus Row - 1872 - 292 páginas
...the peculiar might and energy of Christianity, Mr. Lecky writes as follows (vol. ii. p. 8) : — " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...through all the changes of eighteen centuries, has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, and has shown itself capable of acting on all... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1879 - 1092 páginas
...of the " History of Modern Rationalism " and of " European Morals." In the latter work he says — It was reserved for Christianity to present to the world an ideal character which, through the changes of eighteen centuries, has. filled the hearts of men with an impassioned love, and has... | |
 | John Richard T. Eaton - 1873 - 450 páginas
...quote yet one other author) " the Platonist exhorted men to imitate God; the Stoic to follow reason. It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...through all the changes of eighteen centuries, has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, has shown itself capable of acting on all ages,... | |
 | Strivings - 1874 - 312 páginas
...Lecky, in his History of Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne. With this quotation I will conclude : " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...through all the changes of eighteen centuries, has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, and has shown itself capable of acting on all... | |
 | Christian Evidence Society - 1874 - 312 páginas
...Lecky, in his History of Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne. With this quotation I will conclude : " It was reserved for Christianity to present to the...through all the changes of eighteen centuries, has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, and has shown itself capable of acting on all... | |
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It was reserved for Christianity to present to the world an ideal character, which through all the changes of eighteen centuries has inspired the hearts of men with an impassioned love, has shown itself capable of acting on all ages, nations, temperaments,... 
