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Page 138
... words . The masses listen to him because they know that his words , however urgent , cannot have immediate results . The authorities either ignore him or use mild methods to muz- zle him . Thus imperceptibly the man of words undermines ...
... words . The masses listen to him because they know that his words , however urgent , cannot have immediate results . The authorities either ignore him or use mild methods to muz- zle him . Thus imperceptibly the man of words undermines ...
Page 140
... words when a deferential or conciliatory gesture from those in power may win him over to their side . At a certain stage , most men of words are ready to be- come timeservers and courtiers . Jesus Himself might not have preached a new ...
... words when a deferential or conciliatory gesture from those in power may win him over to their side . At a certain stage , most men of words are ready to be- come timeservers and courtiers . Jesus Himself might not have preached a new ...
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... words , if they are still around , though he continues to extol their doctrines and mouth their slogans . He alone ... words . The most significant di- vision between men of words is between those who can find fulfillment in creative ...
... words , if they are still around , though he continues to extol their doctrines and mouth their slogans . He alone ... words . The most significant di- vision between men of words is between those who can find fulfillment in creative ...
Contents
The Desire for Change 3 2 | 3 |
PART TWOTHE POTENTIAL CONVERTS | 25 |
PART FOURBEGINNING AND | 137 |
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