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... becomes " a creative power " in literature and art . When men take great things for granted , their work lacks distinction and fresh- ness . Elevation of thought and style demands the lowly , reverent mind . This principle is supremely ...
... becomes " a creative power " in literature and art . When men take great things for granted , their work lacks distinction and fresh- ness . Elevation of thought and style demands the lowly , reverent mind . This principle is supremely ...
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... mercy with God that He may be feared . " Augustine , Francis of Assisi , Luther , Wesley , Newman , Spurgeon never could become accustomed to this tremendous message 66 given to them . Their words pulsate with wonder . 16 SPIRITUAL VOICES.
... mercy with God that He may be feared . " Augustine , Francis of Assisi , Luther , Wesley , Newman , Spurgeon never could become accustomed to this tremendous message 66 given to them . Their words pulsate with wonder . 16 SPIRITUAL VOICES.
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... becomes the pearl of great price . Thompson had been despised even among the despised . He had accustomed himself to indif- ference . And yet he had been sought out as one would seek for what was rare and precious . No wonder that to ...
... becomes the pearl of great price . Thompson had been despised even among the despised . He had accustomed himself to indif- ference . And yet he had been sought out as one would seek for what was rare and precious . No wonder that to ...
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... become a poet of the city streets . How he could have portrayed it all , the glare , the vice , the riotous profanity , the barbarous passion , the squalor and all that sum of wrong inflicted and endured ! But we find his memories of ...
... become a poet of the city streets . How he could have portrayed it all , the glare , the vice , the riotous profanity , the barbarous passion , the squalor and all that sum of wrong inflicted and endured ! But we find his memories of ...
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... becomes the advocate of truth not of falsehood , Labour an enrichment to all , the Home a section of His spiritual Church , and every human interest a means of communion with Himself . We possess our possessions only when we hold them ...
... becomes the advocate of truth not of falsehood , Labour an enrichment to all , the Home a section of His spiritual Church , and every human interest a means of communion with Himself . We possess our possessions only when we hold them ...
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