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... seems marvellous that we creatures of the dust can venture to claim- the privilege of communion with God . This short phrase sums up in three words a vast territory of thoughts and feelings , to all which the Agnostic abandons the right ...
... seems marvellous that we creatures of the dust can venture to claim- the privilege of communion with God . This short phrase sums up in three words a vast territory of thoughts and feelings , to all which the Agnostic abandons the right ...
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... seem paradoxical to say it , but when it is reflected on it will be found to be an obvious truth , that Agnosticism is the very highest point of Gnosticism . For who can venture to say what cannot be known but one who thoroughly knows ...
... seem paradoxical to say it , but when it is reflected on it will be found to be an obvious truth , that Agnosticism is the very highest point of Gnosticism . For who can venture to say what cannot be known but one who thoroughly knows ...
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... seem strange to him , they only cause him passing wonder and do not dwell in his mind as sources of serious perplexity ... seems to us to be right . And the clouds that obscure the region of speculation do not descend upon the region of ...
... seem strange to him , they only cause him passing wonder and do not dwell in his mind as sources of serious perplexity ... seems to us to be right . And the clouds that obscure the region of speculation do not descend upon the region of ...
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... seems less to call for explanation that the sorrows of those whom He loves should be His , that His victory over sin and death should be theirs . Thus it would appear that the doctrine of the Atonement is involved in the very fact of ...
... seems less to call for explanation that the sorrows of those whom He loves should be His , that His victory over sin and death should be theirs . Thus it would appear that the doctrine of the Atonement is involved in the very fact of ...
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... seem as if the Apostle's words , " If we ask anything according to His will , " put on the success of prayer a limitation not contained in our Lord's promise . Yet the difference be- tween these two phrases , " whatsoever ye will ...
... seem as if the Apostle's words , " If we ask anything according to His will , " put on the success of prayer a limitation not contained in our Lord's promise . Yet the difference be- tween these two phrases , " whatsoever ye will ...
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