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CALVINISM AND RELIGION.

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Bible? Wliat mother loses herself in a treatise

moment

"love of our children" the very

our

with

in their love

God

draughts?

full

own

that her

dear ones are playing about her knee, and her to drink

upon the allows But, in

communion with our own heart is lost.

present condition, this immediate

God by means

of nature, and of

Sin brought separation instead, and the opposition which is

manifest nowadays, against the authority of the

Scriptures

based on nothing else than the

is

position that, our condition being

the Bible

is

not wanted,

and grates upon your

feelings, since

bright and

when

When

writing.

the

sun disappears,

Now are

from

and the this

no

is

electric light,

but

below the horizon, you

feel

off the

unto the

artificial light is

hide

to

eyes,

what need

fact

that

then, a different, or

be kindled for us;

For the Scriptures

kindled

in

every dwelling.

When

there then

is

upon the path

pure and

the

disappeared, and that

for us in

the need of artificial

and consciousness

history, experience

the

i.e.^

if

we

full

all

for a ?

lamp

But when

unite in stating

light of

Heaven has

are groping about in the dark,

you

— and

there

majesty of the divine light

the

or a light

feet,

book

your house,

in

the case in matters of religion.

mists

our

interposes a

Oral communication ex-

the necessitas lunilnis artificiosi, light,

it

sun shines

the

you turn

clear,

in that case,

becomes, indeed, a hindrance,

it

between God and your heart. cludes

false sup-

normal, our religion

still

For of course,

need not be soteriological.

Holy

will,

an

artificial light

such a light

God

must

has kindled

His Holy Word. Calvinist, therefore, the necessity of the

does

not

rest

in ratiocination,

Holy

but on the

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