Man Responsible for His Belief

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Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1860 - 71 páginas
 

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Página 12 - When thoughts Of the last bitter hour come like a blight Over thy spirit, and sad images Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pall, And breathless darkness, and the narrow house...
Página 61 - Sir Thomas Scott said : Until this moment, I believed that there was neither a God ner a hell. Now I know and feel that there are both, and I am doomed to perdition by the just judgment of the Almighty.
Página 62 - The pride of the conspirators would willingly have suppressed these declarations, but it was in vain. The Mareschal de Richelieu flies from the bed-side, declaring it to be a sight too terrible to be sustained ; and Mr. Troncjnn, that the furies of Orestes could give but a faint idea of those of Voltaire.
Página 17 - ... caused this ; and here, as before, the utmost extreme claims for itself the greatest liberality. One cardinal proposition, and but one, those who make this claim do hold to. It is that religious belief, articles of faith, creeds, are of no consequence provided the life be right. " For forms and creeds let graceless bigots fight, He can't be wrong whose life is in the right.
Página 17 - I have been taught, sir/ said Joseph, ' that my duty to my neighbour is, to do to others as I should wish them to do to me, if I were in their place. I know that if I had given but a penny in mistake, I should wish to have it returned, much more such a sum as this. So I made haste back with it, before there was time to be tempted to keep it.' ' You have acted wisely, and nobly,
Página 61 - I am worth, if you will give me six months' life." The doctor answered, " Sir, you cannot live six weeks." Voltaire replied, " Then I shall go to hell, and you will go with me !
Página 2 - Act of Congress, in the year 1860, by JAMES DUNLAP, TREAS., in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Página 16 - Finally, there are the fearful words in Mark xvi. 16, " He that believeth not shall be damned...

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