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and endowed with instinct by its Maker, so you should much more lore your neighbor as man, because God has created him after his image and has endowed him with wonderful talents and izedgifts.If all this has been corrupted and spoiled and has become hopelessly satanic, so that there ...
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This does not include experimental knowledge of God, which comes to us personally from spiritual experience, from communion of saints and secret fellowship with God. The knowledge of God which comes to us from without is majestic. Confining ourselves to what Christian creeds.nature brings, ...
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from nature, not that we might interpret it in a material sense, but rather that we might weave into our spiritual life. In this respect also the erring soul frequently impoverishes itself. It has been learned by heart, and in general it is agreed, that Divine attributes exhibit themselves in the ...
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tomanismadeas created after God's Image, and finally perfect in Christ, in so much as He is the express Image of God's Person, And these three do not stand loosely side by side, but form, if we may say so, a climbing pyramid. Nature forms the broad ground surface, it a ...
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Eternal Being is not invisible, and we are definitely told that once we shall see God face to shall know him, even as we are known. face. Intellectual knowledge, and even spiritual know-Weledge clear,isnot the highest.immediatesight.The highest is ...
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vegetable and animal-world, in the splendor of the sea, in the roar of the hurricane, sometimes even in the rolling of his thunder. In all this, is, and lives, the God Whom we worship. In the throbbings of the life of nature throbs his ownDivine life. Whatever moves in creation, flows thro ...
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very life of God, and clearly sees in it all, the Divinity of Omnipotence, understands the glory of the Invisible."AND THE SECONDUNTO God veilofisHeinvisible.nature.ISLIKEIT."hides himself behind theBut the ...
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trained, observeshow Godas hisgood shepherdgoes before him in the way, hears the sound of God's rod and staff on the ground, and is comforted thereby. All this is not for the sake of giving us a poetic, vivid view of nature. Heathen poets have done this. In nature also ...
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wisdom has been christened with the name of Evohition and Darwin is called the prophet of thisnewevangel.This whole system is nothing more than selfinfatuation of unbelieving thought. But there is this tiTith in it, that the whole creation seems to have been built up as a tem ...
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He comes a second time and shows his image in man, the portrait of himself. Not in one individual. This is impossible. But in man, as in the course of centuries, he was born, has lived and has died by the millions. Among these millions there was the hyssop and the cedar. In these occasional insta ...