An Elementary Christian Psychology

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Augsburg Publishing House, 1924 - Psychology - 270 pages
 

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Page 116 - Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns.
Page 89 - But so it is : one man walks through the world with his eyes open, and another with them shut ; and upon this difference depends all the superiority of knowledge the one acquires above the other.
Page 130 - And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Page 16 - And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
Page 186 - Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature ; the old things are passed away ; behold, they are become new.
Page 250 - I will give thanks unto thee, For I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvellous are thy works, and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 122 - My theory, on the contrary, is that the bodily changes follow directly the perception of the exciting fact, and that our feeling of the same changes as they occur is the emotion. Common sense says, we lose our fortune, are sorry, and weep ; we meet a bear, are frightened, and run ; we are insulted by a rival, are angry, and strike.
Page 186 - ... fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness : for bodily exercise is profitable for a little ; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.
Page 147 - God, but the doers of a law shall be justified : for when Gentiles which have no law do by nature the things of the law, these, having no law, are a law unto themselves ; in that they shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness therewith, and their thoughts one with another accusing or else excusing them ; in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men, according to my gospel, by Jesus Christ.
Page 192 - God after the inward man : but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members. (O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me out of the body of this death?

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