By William Mitchell Ramsay
In 1911 Mr. James Sprunt of Wilmington, North Carolina, gave to the Trustees of Union Theological Seminary in Virginia the sum of 30,000 cash for the aim of building a perpetual lectureship which might allow the establishment to safe at times the prone of exotic ministers and authoritative students outdoors the standard college as targeted academics on topics hooked up with a variety of departments of Christian idea and Christian paintings. the academics are selected by means of the school of the Seminary and a committee of the Board of Trustees, and the lectures are released after their supply in response to a freelance among the lecturer and those representatives of the establishment. the second one sequence of lectures in this origin, brought by means of Sir William Mitchell Ramsay, Hon. D.C.L., Oxford; Litt.D., Cambridge ;LL.D., St. A ndrews, Glasgow and Aberdeen ;D. D., Edinburgh and ny college, 28 October to 4N ovember, 1913, is gifted during this quantity, W. W.
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The only way, the necessary and the useful method, is to go over the New Testament sentence by sentence, and to show how great principles and big ideas form the texture of the thought everywhere. Carrying out the view stated twenty years ago in "St Paul the Traveller," pp. 303 to 309, I see in the earliest Church history the religion of freedom engaged in a conflict with the Imperial power. Luke shows the conflict beginning at Christ's birth. The strange situation in which He was born was caused by an order of Augustus, a world-wide order expressing a vast force that moves through many centuries of history and always makes for slavery.
John's, who had not liked me and made no secret of his dislike. He never hid his opinions in such matters. If he thought that a man was a fool or a knave, he told him so “in good round terms". I often said in those weary year$ of undergraduate life at Oxford, that if we had met at some house in the country we should have got on very well; for I always admired his blunt directness and honesty of language; but in a college with its schoolboy rules, he was puzzled and annoyed with my views, which had been expressed to him with a directness and honesty like his own.
Bain's class of Logic had been the one class at Aberdeen in which I eagerly aimed at gaining the first place; and it had been a severe blow when I came out twenty-first. As it was now necessary to know something about one of those jugglers with words, named Plato, and I was perfectly ignorant as to his particular way of deluding people, I felt bound to attend the lectures of Mr. Bidder on the Republic. Going across the quadrangle to the first lecture I remarked to a friend that I should now have to spend two years in learning how Plato had been able to delude mankind.