Often enough it is little that can be done in an old country, where life is ruled by fixed and imperious traditions; while much may be done where all is yet fluid, and where, if religion is sometimes unprotected and… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Poverty ... is already half-Christian by its very nature; it has everything to gain by a doctrine which makes so little of the present and the visible, and so much of the future and the unseen. — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Truth has her sterner responsibilities sooner or later in store for those who have known anything about her. — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Let us think today of the prospect of sharing in a sublime and blessed existence such as is portrayed in the text of the… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
So long as men die, life will reassert its tragic interest from time to time with fresh energy, and to this interest Christianity alone… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Worship is the earthly act by which we most distinctly recognize our personal immortality; men who think that they will be extinct a few… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
It is only Jesus Christ who has thrown light on life and immortality through the gospel; and because He has done so, and has… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
A few years hence and he will be beneath the sod; but those cliffs will stand, as now, facing the ocean, incessantly lashed by… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
If Christianity has really come from heaven, it must renew the whole life of man; it must govern the life of nations no less… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Practically speaking, there are for each one of us two supreme realities -- God and the soul. The heavens and the earth will pass… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
It is some disaster for any mind to hold any one thing for truth that is untrue, however insignificant it be, or however honestly… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Useful knowledge, practical kindness, and beneficent laws -- these are not the Gospel; but, like philosophy, they are, or may be, its handmaids. They… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Again and again the Church of Christ has been all but engulfed, as men might have deemed, in the billows; again and again the… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
I get some very fierce anonymous letters about the Athanasian Creed, which would amuse you, if they were not so sad as to what… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
