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;250§ 59.THE DEPENDENT CHARACTER[Div.HIwhich you can never fathom, but as a rule you can obtain considerable knowledge of a man, even when he does not purposely disclose to you the mystery of his person. If, now, on the other hand, you turn from the knowl ...
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Chap.THE IDEA OF THEOLOGY§ 58.I]name accordingHadto their nature.247this capacityremainedwould have assumed an en-intact in us, zoology of courseand not in a lesser but in a much For the still have been zoology. k ...
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Chap.OF THEOLOGY1]251God. Even though for the moment we do not reckon with the darkening of sin, all that is called "natural revelation" would not impart to us the least knowledge of God, if it were not willed by God, and as such make an intentional revelation, i.e. a ...
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252§ 59.THE DEPENDENT CHARACTER[Div. Illbut essential to Theology. As soon as this is no more Theology, even though an investigation of an entirely different kind still adorns itself In his entire Theology the with the theological name. Theologian must stand in the pre ...
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OF THEOLOGYChai'. I]253can also speak of an ectypal zoology, botany, etc. For these parts of His creation are also known to God before they are known to us and all our knowledge of the world of animals and plants, etc., is either in harmony with the knowledge God has of them ...
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25J:§ 59.tion.THE DEPENDENT CHARACTERThis refutes the idea that unconscious of Himself, or thatless[Div. IllGod may be more or He could be seen byus in His works, without His willing or knowingit.SinceTheology has its ri ...
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256§ 59.DEPENDENT CHARACTER OF THEOLOGYremembered that we can mutually come heart, but[Div. Illclose to each other'scan never penetrate each other's inner selves;while the door to the secret and innermost recesses of our is open to God. was ...
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Chap.OF THEOLOGYI]255portant, and without loss of truth could be exchanged forevery other confession or placed on a line with it. ^Meanwhile we should guard against anthropomorphism in our representations of this archetypal knowledge of God. Ashuman ...
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;Chap.ECTYPAL THEOLOGY§ 60.I]257Ectypal Theology the Fruit of Revelation§ 60.The ectype does notarise unless there is a material thatcan receive the impression of the archetype, this material has taken place.and the act ...
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Chap.causeTHE FRUIT OF REVELATIONI]it tooccur onl}^ after the Creation.latter view,you makeit259If j^ou accept theand it can only an outward mechanicalintellectualistic,consist, as the Socinian conceived, o ...