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... grace of God , finding it almost too good to be true . " Unto me , " cried St. Paul , " who am less than the least of all saints , is this grace given , that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearch- able riches of Christ . " It ...
... grace of God , finding it almost too good to be true . " Unto me , " cried St. Paul , " who am less than the least of all saints , is this grace given , that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearch- able riches of Christ . " It ...
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... grace is a peril : we need to recover the apostolic impulse of wonder . The mind which takes for granted that which " angels desire to look into " condemns itself to dullness and mediocrity in character . Evangelical wonder is born of ...
... grace is a peril : we need to recover the apostolic impulse of wonder . The mind which takes for granted that which " angels desire to look into " condemns itself to dullness and mediocrity in character . Evangelical wonder is born of ...
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... grace has to make luminous by fiery burnings . ( a ) He retreats within himself thinking to bar the door of his own life against the Great Seeker . " I fled him down down the the labyrinthine ways of my own mind . in the mist of tears ...
... grace has to make luminous by fiery burnings . ( a ) He retreats within himself thinking to bar the door of his own life against the Great Seeker . " I fled him down down the the labyrinthine ways of my own mind . in the mist of tears ...
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... grace of God bring him there at last . " Turn not your tread along the Uranian sod Among the bearded counsellors of God . " Pass where majestical the eternal peers , The stately choice of the great Saintdom meet . Look for me in the ...
... grace of God bring him there at last . " Turn not your tread along the Uranian sod Among the bearded counsellors of God . " Pass where majestical the eternal peers , The stately choice of the great Saintdom meet . Look for me in the ...
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... grace of God , came to Felix when a door was opened by which fears long banished entered his heart afresh . He was compelled to face reali- ties and challenged to decision by a voice which rang like the blast of a trumpet through the de ...
... grace of God , came to Felix when a door was opened by which fears long banished entered his heart afresh . He was compelled to face reali- ties and challenged to decision by a voice which rang like the blast of a trumpet through the de ...
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