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... possessed by all ; but though , virtually , these truths would never become really ours , they would never be known at all by com- mon thinkers , but for the aid which the discoveries of high and philosophic minds afford them . So again ...
... possessed by all ; but though , virtually , these truths would never become really ours , they would never be known at all by com- mon thinkers , but for the aid which the discoveries of high and philosophic minds afford them . So again ...
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... possesses not the wisdom and eloquence of the sage . But the latent element that lends sharpness to the stings of self - accusation in the mind aroused by the manifestation of the truth , is the involuntary re- cognition in Christ of a ...
... possesses not the wisdom and eloquence of the sage . But the latent element that lends sharpness to the stings of self - accusation in the mind aroused by the manifestation of the truth , is the involuntary re- cognition in Christ of a ...
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... possess in all difficulties and perplexities ! What holy ardour , what strength for duty would fill every heart ! If this blessed presence and guidance were offered to us , would not each self - distrustful soul hail it as a boon ...
... possess in all difficulties and perplexities ! What holy ardour , what strength for duty would fill every heart ! If this blessed presence and guidance were offered to us , would not each self - distrustful soul hail it as a boon ...
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... possesses them , a deeper critic of divine truth than the profoundest intellect or the rarest scho- larship . The truth of the gospel , hid from the wise and prudent , may be revealed to babes . Ages of intellectual study will not serve ...
... possesses them , a deeper critic of divine truth than the profoundest intellect or the rarest scho- larship . The truth of the gospel , hid from the wise and prudent , may be revealed to babes . Ages of intellectual study will not serve ...
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... possess for us the greatest interest , but it is the one concerning which we have amplest facilities and opportunities of information . Who of us would not think it a strange and unaccount- able story , could it be told of any man now ...
... possess for us the greatest interest , but it is the one concerning which we have amplest facilities and opportunities of information . Who of us would not think it a strange and unaccount- able story , could it be told of any man now ...
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Page 229 - Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Page 143 - Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death...
Page 102 - And he said, Thou canst not see my face : for there shall no man see me, and live.
Page 251 - Thou art, of what sort the eternal life of the saints was to be, which eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Page 265 - And though it is said, this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality...