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To be near unto God - pagina 242
fellowship with all the saints of God; in brief, an inheritance that w^ill provide what no ear has heard, no eye has seen, and has not entered the heart of man. But all this is yet nothing else than the glory of the palace and of those who may enter therein. But the glory of salvation is found in ...
To be near unto God - pagina 240
alongside of him see God, but he shall see God in Christ. In the iinregenerate. sin has made the image of God unrecognizable. In Christ God gives his image in all its ifullness and perfect clearness. This was possible in our human nature, because the Son was the Image of the Father from all etern ...
To be near unto God - pagina 244
of God's unfathomable mercies glisten ever more gloriously. Thus there is a knowledge of God which we learn and derive from Christ. But there is a far greater knowledge of God which He himself imparts, which He brings, and makes fully clear to us in the hidden parts of the soul. The mystical part ...
To be near unto God - pagina 245
heroic sacrifice, our fathers steadily held this in They insisted on the fact that God had front. implanted the sence of himself in man (sensiis divinitatis), and that this was the seed of all religion (semen religionis). But when persecution ceased, this real spiritual background of all true kno ...
To be near unto God - pagina 246
Things are only right when the workings of the emotions and of the intellect unite in proper equipoise and in pure harmony. But sin can not tolerate this.It continuall}^breaks the equipoiseand banishes harmony, so thatfirst, there is a the feeling, and then there is a ...
To be near unto God - pagina 243
us in the written Word. Atfer his ascension also Christ lives in the Word. With it the portrait of God's Image has gone out into the world. Its presence lives among us. Thanks to the Word we are so familiar with the person and appearance of Christ, that he walks with us by the way. As he moved am ...
To be near unto God - pagina 247
Lord calls us out from the flood of emotions to The feeling higher and clearer consciousness. is a gift of God. but the gift of consciousness as a feature of the image of God in us far excels Feeling can do no more than furnish the it. material which the consciousness thinks upon, classifies and ...
To be near unto God - pagina 250
we should neglect the same, can never be allowed. The name of the Lord must be hallowed. Indifferencewith respect to thisisirreconcilably-opposed to the hallowing of God's Name. 47NAME OF THE FATHER, AND OF THE SON, AND OF THE''THEHOLY GHOST." ...
To be near unto God - pagina 248
Myand attentioncalls him: dear Father, perat once, that by this name a world of thought passes through his heart, and that from the high and holy places God comes nearer to the soul. The name is what I call someone, andceivesname him whom I know. The name immediately c ...
To be near unto God - pagina 249
and learn to know with whom we have to do. provided alwa3^s that we do not allow this Name to run dead in empty sound. Sin also accounts for this. The ''Our Father" is said without any thought of him, or of what the Father name imIt is the plies, as though it were a dead term. curse of custom,whi ...
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