This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 Excerpt: ... of the Law, and not the liberty of doing evil unhindered by the qualms of conscience. The unclean man and the sluggard were not to be tolerated in the community. There was a debt upon the professors of the new religion to live so that their lives should be the greatest argument for the truth of the new religion. They ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 Excerpt: ... of the Law, and not the liberty of doing evil unhindered by the qualms of conscience. The unclean man and the sluggard were not to be tolerated in the community. There was a debt upon the professors of the new religion to live so that their lives should be the greatest argument for the truth of the new religion. They were to " avoid all appearance of evil." "Ye are our Epistles," cries St. Paul to his church in Corinth, " written not with ink, but with the spirit of the living God; not on tables of stone, but on the fleshly tables of the heart." Moreover there was in St. Paul, with all his absoluteness of character and uncompromising conviction, a vein of human sympathy deep as the bottommost springs of his being. He was a man of conflict, ready to face scourgings, shipwreck, the beasts of the arena, and the sword of Nero to establish his Gospel; and yet he never forgot the power which broke his rebellion and won his soul on the road to Damascus--the power of enduring love. His letters, especially those to his early Macedonian churches of Thessalonica and Philippi, breathe a beautiful spirit of sincere affection and fatherly solicitude. "Ye are our crown and glory... we live if ye stand fast in the Lord.... I thank God upon all remembrance of you... I have you in my heart... Wherefore, my brethren, beloved and longed for, my joy and my crown, stand fast in the Lord." To the Galatians he writes, "My children, I am in travail again for you that Christ may be formed in you;" to the Eomans, whom he has never seen, he writes that he "unceasingly makes mention of them in his prayers," longing to see them that he may bring them some spiritual gift. The Law had yielded to freedom in his soul through the p...
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