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... physical elements and laws which , from their inexorable regularity and gigantic sweep , stand before our thought as emblems of the Divine unchangeableness , are the largest , but also the lowest of God's manifestations . Speaking of ...
... physical elements and laws which , from their inexorable regularity and gigantic sweep , stand before our thought as emblems of the Divine unchangeableness , are the largest , but also the lowest of God's manifestations . Speaking of ...
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... physical laws : for , as the Spirit bloweth where it listeth , the life of men and angels has at once . a freer and diviner movement than the travels of a sun- beam or the revolution of a star . Nor is it in all men , or in the whole of ...
... physical laws : for , as the Spirit bloweth where it listeth , the life of men and angels has at once . a freer and diviner movement than the travels of a sun- beam or the revolution of a star . Nor is it in all men , or in the whole of ...
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... physical uniformity over which it sweeps . Reverence the holy custom , shelter from heedless slight the living impulse , that week by week calls you hither to remember , to aspire , to pray . Bring only the pure , lowly , childlike ...
... physical uniformity over which it sweeps . Reverence the holy custom , shelter from heedless slight the living impulse , that week by week calls you hither to remember , to aspire , to pray . Bring only the pure , lowly , childlike ...
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... law of trust , though quite in place in the Sermon on the Mount , is positively too romantic for the warehouse and the street . Men must be allowed to make sure of physical support ; c 2 Seek first the Kingdom of God . 19.
... law of trust , though quite in place in the Sermon on the Mount , is positively too romantic for the warehouse and the street . Men must be allowed to make sure of physical support ; c 2 Seek first the Kingdom of God . 19.
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James Martineau. must be allowed to make sure of physical support ; and then will be time enough to look after their spiritual nature : let them " seek first " what they are to eat and drink ; and , this once secured , the kingdom of God ...
James Martineau. must be allowed to make sure of physical support ; and then will be time enough to look after their spiritual nature : let them " seek first " what they are to eat and drink ; and , this once secured , the kingdom of God ...
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