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Updated: May 11, 2025
It would be always after dinner in that society, as, in the land of the Lotos- eaters, it was always afternoon; and food, which, when we have it not, seems all-important, drops in our esteem, as soon as we have it, to a mere prerequisite of living.
This war is a business man's war and we don't see why we should go out and get shot in order to save the lovely state of affairs that we now enjoy. "The argument was rather difficult to keep productive, because gratitude that material prerequisite to patriotism seemed wanting in their attitude toward the American government.
Identification with God's purposes identification with the individual needs of those we love and those we ought to love identification with the world's sin and misery these seem to be his canons of prayer for us, as for himself. For both in what he teaches others and in what he does himself, he makes it a definite prerequisite of all prayer that we say: "Thy will be done."
There are conditions and hindrances to the entering of the abode of the blessed. Conditions. The great prerequisite to entering into the joy of heaven is righteousness, perfect obedience to the law of God. He needs forgiveness for past disobedience, he needs help to lead a righteous life.
Food is almost the first prerequisite; and yet a high character will go without food to the ruin and death of the body rather than gain it in a manner which the spirit disavows. Pascal laid aside mathematics; Origen doctored his body with a knife; every day some one is thus mortifying his dearest interests and desires, and, in Christ's words, entering maim into the Kingdom of Heaven.
The members of the "Christian" Church as the disciples of Alexander Campbell term themselves while they assent that they are tied to no creed except the New Testament, demand immersion as a prerequisite to membership in their body.
I have seen many subjects who were bewildered because certain tests did not work, yet were pleased because of very gratifying overall results from using self-hypnosis. They were baffled because of their inability to pass certain tests which they felt were a prerequisite to the success of constructive suggestions they gave themselves.
The light which shines to show the path of right, shines to show our deviations from it. And that conviction of sin, which it was the very purpose of all the previous Revelation to produce, is a merciful gift; for, as the Apostle implies, it is the prerequisite to the faith which saves.
This necessity is obvious from the technical, economical, and historical standpoint, and has always been recognized by all those who had given any thought to Socialism, as its prerequisite. But how can we secure a strict unity of will? By subjecting the will of thousands to the will of one.
It is, moreover, to be considered that to the formation of healthy feelings, and a reflecting mind, negations involve impediments not less formidable than sophistication and vicious intermixture. I am convinced, that for the human soul to prosper in rustic life a certain vantage-ground is prerequisite. It is not every man that is likely to be improved by a country life or by country labours.
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