The eternal years [essays]. |
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... all the rest . That knowledge , that seeing , is the " light of glory . " Its perfection is only compatible with the Beatific Vision , which vision is impossible to mere man in his condition of viator , or pilgrim 6 THE ETERNAL YEARS .
... all the rest . That knowledge , that seeing , is the " light of glory . " Its perfection is only compatible with the Beatific Vision , which vision is impossible to mere man in his condition of viator , or pilgrim 6 THE ETERNAL YEARS .
Page 7
... glory , and to the knowledge of all things , there- fore in its degree is it the best substitute for sight -the dawning of a more perfect day , and the beginning of knowledge . Consequently , " faith is the evidence of things that ...
... glory , and to the knowledge of all things , there- fore in its degree is it the best substitute for sight -the dawning of a more perfect day , and the beginning of knowledge . Consequently , " faith is the evidence of things that ...
Page 14
... glory to the Creator and to further elucidation of creative love . Nevertheless it is obvious that brutes perceive only or chiefly by moments . There is , as compared with ourselves , little or no se- quence in their perceptions . There ...
... glory to the Creator and to further elucidation of creative love . Nevertheless it is obvious that brutes perceive only or chiefly by moments . There is , as compared with ourselves , little or no se- quence in their perceptions . There ...
Page 19
... glory that is prepared for us ! Even the old heathen religions began by taking larger and more accurate measure of these ques- tions ( though they necessarily ended in error ) than too many of us do with all the light of the Gospel ...
... glory that is prepared for us ! Even the old heathen religions began by taking larger and more accurate measure of these ques- tions ( though they necessarily ended in error ) than too many of us do with all the light of the Gospel ...
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... glory , lay wide apart from each other , rose at different intervals of longer or shorter duration , and conveyed , like them , a flickering and uncertain light , until the " Sun of Justice arose with health in His wings , " and ...
... glory , lay wide apart from each other , rose at different intervals of longer or shorter duration , and conveyed , like them , a flickering and uncertain light , until the " Sun of Justice arose with health in His wings , " and ...
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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.