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... knowledge is enlarged , its vision is still always bounded by a wall of mystery . The sun that wakens it at morning and again at night looks into its window to bid it farewell . - the tree that shades its home , and into whose branches ...
... knowledge is enlarged , its vision is still always bounded by a wall of mystery . The sun that wakens it at morning and again at night looks into its window to bid it farewell . - the tree that shades its home , and into whose branches ...
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... knowledge , and so is it bounded by the infinite realm of mystery . The world then is full of mysteries . But so far as re- ligion is concerned , it has chanced most unhappily that men have made articles of faith out of mysteries , made ...
... knowledge , and so is it bounded by the infinite realm of mystery . The world then is full of mysteries . But so far as re- ligion is concerned , it has chanced most unhappily that men have made articles of faith out of mysteries , made ...
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... knowledge it rears a superstructure of Faith . It comes to the conviction that in those thousand cases when it cannot at all see the reasonableness and propriety of the commands of the parent , that still they must be wise and good ...
... knowledge it rears a superstructure of Faith . It comes to the conviction that in those thousand cases when it cannot at all see the reasonableness and propriety of the commands of the parent , that still they must be wise and good ...
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... knowledge that the pulses throb through the veins and that the hand will obey the volitions of the mind . Though no mechanic can penetrate into matter and dis- cover the nature of repulsion and attraction , yet this igno- rance does not ...
... knowledge that the pulses throb through the veins and that the hand will obey the volitions of the mind . Though no mechanic can penetrate into matter and dis- cover the nature of repulsion and attraction , yet this igno- rance does not ...
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... knowledge ; and that know- ledge is sufficient to guide him to his haven . The sun in the heavens informs him whether he ascends into the lat- itude of a frozen or a torrid clime ; the eclipse of the satellites of a planet enables him ...
... knowledge ; and that know- ledge is sufficient to guide him to his haven . The sun in the heavens informs him whether he ascends into the lat- itude of a frozen or a torrid clime ; the eclipse of the satellites of a planet enables him ...
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Page 22 - Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently...
Page 57 - I have said, Ye are gods ; and all of you are children of the most high.
Page 46 - And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
Page 49 - And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
Page 15 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 22 - Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am ? And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Eiias ; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Page 38 - No man hath seen God at any time; the only-begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He hath declared Him.
Page 55 - My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me : And I give unto them eternal life ; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand. My father which gave them me is greater than all ; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.