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... God's metaphorical prophecy , the meaning of " wound " and " head " and " Son . " Though the primary objective of the formal temptations will be to subvert , even then , and still more in the shrewd sparring be- tween formal attempts ...
... God's metaphorical prophecy , the meaning of " wound " and " head " and " Son . " Though the primary objective of the formal temptations will be to subvert , even then , and still more in the shrewd sparring be- tween formal attempts ...
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... God - but in the world . The return is a return to God's will , and that means God's will for man and the world , and that means God's love ; and that means all the preparation was preparation to act in the world , to act God's will and ...
... God - but in the world . The return is a return to God's will , and that means God's will for man and the world , and that means God's love ; and that means all the preparation was preparation to act in the world , to act God's will and ...
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... God's time has been so con- stantly repeated and developed that we have some license to interpret the tim- ing here . The God who advances to glory those who seek His and not their own may return to being those whom He has sent ...
... God's time has been so con- stantly repeated and developed that we have some license to interpret the tim- ing here . The God who advances to glory those who seek His and not their own may return to being those whom He has sent ...
Contents
SOME PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS | 3 |
THE VIRTUES | 17 |
PREPARATIONS AND THE FIRST ENCOUNTER | 36 |
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