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THE CREATURELY MAN ened sinner.humanButnatureisinhumanthis will not be so;for in death theso completely changed that the impulse to sindisappears entirely in theheaven35;wherefore in heaven th ...
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THE CREATURELY MAN own stamp,37—and destiny as such each become a person. Thus alone each obtains character; anything else so called is pride and arbiwith ourlife-history, calling,must develop and show himselftotrariness. If our personality result ...
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— THE CREATION36 andHe compares"Receive ye the Holy Ghost."said:Spirit to the wind.In both the Biblical languages,the HolyHebrew andAndGreek, the word spirit means wind, breathing or blowing. the Church confesses that the Son F ...
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VIII. Giftsand Talents. " And the Spirit of the Lord cameuponhim."—ywa^fjiii.We nowconsider the Holy Spirit's work in bestowinguponlo.gifts,and professional men. Scrij> ture declares that the special animation and qualification of persons ...
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:GIFTS of Joshua, Othniel,AND TALENTS39Barak, Gideon, Samson, Samuel, and othersLord came upon them. Also of Zerubbabel it is said: " Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, saith the Lord." Even of the heathen king, Cyrus, we read that Jehovah had called h ...
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THE CREATION40by the Son and kindled a spark from above. sonality;Let us distinguish artitself,in eachby the Holypersojml talentSpirit asto practiseit,byandthe vocation thereto.Art is not man' ...
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AND TALENTSGIFTS41The goldsmith in his craft and the judge in his office enter upon Each labors in his divine vocation, and all the skill and judgment that he may develop therein come from the treasuresa work of God. of the Lord.Still, workman differs from workm ...
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;THE CREATION42 world.The HolySpiriteven bestowsa nation at one time and withdrawsitartistic skillat another.and talent upon Three centuriesago Holland surpassed all Europe in weaving, making porcelain, and engraving. Bu ...
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—Ubtrt) Cbapter.RE-CREATION.IX. Creation and Re-Creation. •'Behold,Iwillunto you."We approach the special work of theHolypour out Prov.i.My Spirit 23.Spirit in Re-creation.Wehave seen that the ...
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:;CREATION AND RE-CREATION45become unnatural and fallen man a subject for redemption. Lastly, came that of the Holy Spirit regenerating and sanctifying the redeemed on the ground of the work of Christ. According to this view, in childhood, when eating, drinking, and pl ...