To be near unto God - pagina 453
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man is one again v/ith God It is not This is the work of the Comforter. will be all joyous which state, heavenly yet the only, but when even the memory of our sm not sinners will been having ever our of of the fact into the depth be taken from us, and will be cast feel that we undergo a of the sea. Here we still having o^^ underDivine, artistic operation. By blinded and forstanding darkened and by being again of the saken we are reminded again and thB
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