Major Writers of America, Volume 1Perry Miller Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 - Literary Criticism Selections from the writings of fifteen important American authors, including portions of novels, short stories, prose and poems. |
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... divine things with but common assistance : but God alone can give a spiritual discovery of them . But I proceed to show , Secondly , Positively what this spiritual and di- vine light is . And it may be thus described : a true sense of ...
... divine things with but common assistance : but God alone can give a spiritual discovery of them . But I proceed to show , Secondly , Positively what this spiritual and di- vine light is . And it may be thus described : a true sense of ...
Page 150
... divine things , are hereby re- moved ; so that the mind becomes susceptive of the due force of rational arguments for their truth . The mind of man is naturally full of pre- judices against the truth of divine things : it is full of ...
... divine things , are hereby re- moved ; so that the mind becomes susceptive of the due force of rational arguments for their truth . The mind of man is naturally full of pre- judices against the truth of divine things : it is full of ...
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... divine . But the Spirit of God in his spiritual influences on the hearts of his saints , operates by infusing or exercising new , divine and supernatural principles ; principles which are in- deed a new and spiritual nature , and ...
... divine . But the Spirit of God in his spiritual influences on the hearts of his saints , operates by infusing or exercising new , divine and supernatural principles ; principles which are in- deed a new and spiritual nature , and ...
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