Quotes from Sermon — Benjamin Fish Austin
1850–1933 Canada
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To know the Truth, to love the Truth, and to live the Truth is the whole duty of man.
Sermon (1899)
Is God asleep that he should cease to be all that he was to the prophets of the past?
Sermon (1899)
It is a mistaken notion that all spiritual truth was given to the world in one complete system nearly 2000 years ago.
Sermon (1899)
Truth is the daughter of God, and in all her attributes God-like and eternal. Truth never depreciates in value
Sermon (1899)
Why should old interpretations of scripture, all of which reflect the ignorance and prejudice and limitations of the age in which they were formulated, bar the way to progress in our modern day?
Sermon (1899)
Have we not the right to our own views, and own interpretations, and own creeds, and own Truths equal to those that proceeded us? Must we forever wear the cast-off garments of past ages?
Sermon (1899)
Jesus' teachings were never set before his followers as a finality. God has dealt with Humanity as we deal with children. He has given to every…age Truths adapted to their development
Sermon (1899)
The scientific fact of clairvoyance, telepathy, soul-flight, psychometry, and prophecy are well established by incontrovertible evidence yet to mention them in certain circles is to ostracize yourself.
Sermon (1899)
There is no divine Truth, and no impure Truth. There is no secular Truth, the Truth taught in the college or the school house is as sacred as Truth taught from the pulpit
Sermon (1899)