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... evil : who can give the key to the secrets of this world ? the uncertainty of life , its brief dura- tion , the vicissitudes of fortune , the rise and fall of empires , the sufferings of the just , the prosperity of the wicked , the ...
... evil : who can give the key to the secrets of this world ? the uncertainty of life , its brief dura- tion , the vicissitudes of fortune , the rise and fall of empires , the sufferings of the just , the prosperity of the wicked , the ...
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... evil ; the world is passing through a crisis , everything is compromised , the very foundations of social order are under- mined ; the air is charged with rumours of wars ; the avowed enemies of religion are everywhere the masters of ...
... evil ; the world is passing through a crisis , everything is compromised , the very foundations of social order are under- mined ; the air is charged with rumours of wars ; the avowed enemies of religion are everywhere the masters of ...
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... evil ; it is no wilful deafness or deliberate closing of our eyes . It is the ab- solutely necessary and inevitable result of the one primary foundation of all our belief- namely , that the Church is the organ of the Holy Ghost , the ...
... evil ; it is no wilful deafness or deliberate closing of our eyes . It is the ab- solutely necessary and inevitable result of the one primary foundation of all our belief- namely , that the Church is the organ of the Holy Ghost , the ...
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... evil works round to greater good , to a degree sufficiently obvious to us for us to know that where it is less obvious it must nevertheless follow the same law . For law is everywhere ; because God is law , though all law , or law as ...
... evil works round to greater good , to a degree sufficiently obvious to us for us to know that where it is less obvious it must nevertheless follow the same law . For law is everywhere ; because God is law , though all law , or law as ...
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... evil fell on the face of creation the light of God's intercourse with man was let in by slow degrees , like single stars coming out in the dark firmament . The revelations , like the stars , varied in magnitude and glory , lay wide ...
... evil fell on the face of creation the light of God's intercourse with man was let in by slow degrees , like single stars coming out in the dark firmament . The revelations , like the stars , varied in magnitude and glory , lay wide ...
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Popular passages
Page 52 - For all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours ; and ye are Christ's ; and Christ is God's.
Page 75 - I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.
Page 115 - For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first.
Page 101 - And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God : but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables...
Page 62 - And it shall come to pass, while My glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a cleft of the rock, and will cover thee with My hand until I have passed by.
Page 145 - I reckon, that the sufferings of this time are not worthy to be compared with the glory to come, that shall be revealed in us.
Page 146 - For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.
Page 3 - And in the morning : To-day there will be a storm, for the sky is red and lowering. You know then how to discern the face of the sky : and can you not know the signs of the times...
Page 141 - And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then the Son also himself shall be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.
Page 60 - Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe.