The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 429

FAITH AND KNOWLEDGE tainty of the consciousness concerning something.

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do not believe; being consciously certain, I beintroduces himself to me as a man of inperson a When lieve. If I am not is, whether I believe him. question first the tegrity, But if him. believe not I do integrity, is of a man that he certain imis it Then result. immediate is the confidence him, I believe such certainty,

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possible not to trust him.

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Scripture."

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