Word: outer
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Parable of the Talents differs from the other in that the master rewards the faithful servants by permitting them to enter the kingdom of heaven. The unfaithful one is cast into outer darkness. These parables are applicable to college life. A student is apt to shirk his duties at the beginning of the year and his failure at the mid-year examinations corresponds to the reproof of the master. If he persists in not taking advantage of his opportunities he is sure to be cast into outer darkness at the finals...
...outer doors of all College buildings will be locked, for the vacation, on Sunday, July 2. The buildings will be opened again Monday morning, September 18. Any one who wishes to enter a College room in the vacation must bring a written permission, signed by the tenant, which must be given to the janitor. No student will be allowed to occupy his room during any part of the vacation unless he shows to the janitor the Bursar's written permission...
...does not put new things into him but calls out what was already in him. The man may have been entirely unconscious of the qualities which appear in him after his conversion but the qualities were in his nature. They had simply never found anything in the outer world which called them forth. The nearness of God to man shows our duty toward him and toward our fellow...
...changed, and instead of being so sharp as they are at present, they will be lengthened out more in the shape of an ellipse. What is known as a spiral curve is to be made. On the curves the track will be broadened and raised on the outer edge to a height of three feet above the level. All the best running tracks are now made in this way and it is expected that the speed of the track will be considerably increased. The work has already been laid out by the engineers and begun so that there need...
...prophets the thinking men of all nations were engaged in an intense and almost vain struggle to grasp the idea of one God. Great minds, like Plato, rose at times to a clear monotheistic conception. But the people of all nations save one were wandering in the outer darkness of polytheism, with no apparent exit. To the Hebrews it was given, and to them alone, to arrive at the conception of a single Deity...