Word: help
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...yielding that is Sin, and not the temptation to which we yield. But no matter what the difficulty or temptation; there is always a hand to help us, a rock on which we may get support. This is found in Jesus Christ. The deep power and significance of His personality is that He puts Himself along with men in their doubt and scepticism, feeling for their weaknesses and sins and sympathizing as one who had himself been tempted. It is He who knows us. He is here to liberate no matter what our burdens. He comes to transform the life...
...Harlan P. Beach, Educational Secretary of the Student Volunteer Movement; "The Negro of the South," by Rev. A. B. Hunter of Raleigh, N. C.; "The Chinese Problem," by Rev. R. K. Massie; "Our Work in China," by Rev. D. T. Huntington; and "How the Brotherhood Man can Help the Church's Mission Work," Mr. Silas McBee, Chairman of the brotherhood of St. Andrew...
...course, some danger that the Harvard standards would suffer by a compromise with other colleges, but I nevertheless believe that it is possible to formulate examinations acceptable to the other colleges which will meet the Harvard requirements. Co-operation between the American colleges, which uniform entrance examinations would help to effect is something heartily to be desired...
...printed, that in a question of discipline in the baseball nine last spring, the correspondents in concert supported the captain of the team; they knew that for three years the correspondents have refrained from describing in detail any play used by the football eleven; they knew that for the help given to the captain of last fall's 'Varsity eleven, himself a CRIMSON editor, the correspondents received the expression of his sincere gratitude; they knew that the correspondents suppressed a "story" of a Harvard undergraduate who was caught spying on the Yale eleven at New Haven: and we say that...
...captain of the "Texas" who stopped the cheering of his men because the enemy were dying. In the moral fights of earth, Paul called the disciples of Christ to be "more than conquerors." He called them to conquer temptation and to be more sympathetic and more ready to help because they had succeeded; he called them to suffer and to be more patient and self-renouncing because they had suffered; he called them to forgive and be more ready to forgive again. In close and terrible temptations it is not victory alone, not the mere overcoming of the powers...