REASONABLE FAITH AND HOPE

LONGMANS, GREEN, & CO.

AND NEW YORK: 15 EAST 16th STREET

1895

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CONTENTS

I.

The Will of the Lord.

"Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will

of the Lord is."-EPH. v. 17

II.

Authority.

"And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings,

the people were astonished at His doctrine: for He taught

them as one having authority, and not as the scribes."-

MATT. vii. 28, 29

III.

The "Polarity” of Faith.

"But without faith it is impossible to please Him: for he that

cometh to God must believe that He is, and that He is the

Rewarder of them that diligently seek Him."-HEB. Xi. 6.

IV.

Faith a Bibine Enstinct.

"Now the just shall live by faith."—HEB. X. 38

V.

The Blessed Hope of Everlasting Life.

"Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

which according to His abundant mercy hath begotten us

again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ

from the dead."-1 PET. i. 3

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