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... forgiven ! Under the cir- cumstances , his prayer , " Father , forgive them , for they know not what they do , " was revolutionary enough to found a new religion on . No wonder it converted a dying thief and wrung words of admira- tion ...
... forgiven ! Under the cir- cumstances , his prayer , " Father , forgive them , for they know not what they do , " was revolutionary enough to found a new religion on . No wonder it converted a dying thief and wrung words of admira- tion ...
Page 191
... forgive , times without number , as long as his brother's penitence makes forgiveness possible . The world's practice is , of course , far below this stan- dard . Does common sense conclude that Jesus is needlessly lenient , that there ...
... forgive , times without number , as long as his brother's penitence makes forgiveness possible . The world's practice is , of course , far below this stan- dard . Does common sense conclude that Jesus is needlessly lenient , that there ...
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... forgiveness . There are two gen- uine moral conquests in forgiveness . It is a real vic- tory over self when a Christian forgives one who has injured him . It is a triumph of Godlikeness , for " to err is human , to forgive , divine ...
... forgiveness . There are two gen- uine moral conquests in forgiveness . It is a real vic- tory over self when a Christian forgives one who has injured him . It is a triumph of Godlikeness , for " to err is human , to forgive , divine ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
THE BOY OF GALILEE AND HIS QUESTIONING | 27 |
A SPIRITUAL GENIUS DISCOVERS GOD | 34 |
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