Henry Liddon
Henry Parry Liddon, usually cited as H. P. Liddon, was an English Anglican theologian.
Background
- Educated at
- Christ ChurchKing's College School
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Trending topics shown first"The real difficulty with thousands in the present day is not that Christianity has been found wanting, but that it has never been seriously tried."
"A few years hence and he will be beneath the sod; but those cliffs will stand, as now, facing the ocean, incessantly lashed by its waves, yet unshaken, immovable; and other eyes will gaze on them for …"
"Depend upon it, my younger brethren, the bright, self-sacrificing enthusiasms of early manhood are among the most precious things in the whole course of human life."
"The life of man is made up of action and endurance; and life is fruitful in the ratio in which it is laid out in noble action or in patient perseverance."
"The Divine Christ has died on the cross a. victim for the sins of the world; what is He doing now? Did His redemptive love exhaust itself in the days of His flesh? The past has been forgiven; but has …"
"Resignation,— not to a whirlwind of inexorable forces, not to powers that cannot see or hear or feel, but to One who lives forever, and who loves us well, and who has given us all that we have, ay, li…"
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1829
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Birth1890
Died
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