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... truth , and be made wise unto salvation ; for it is not human learning merely , or talents , or opportunities , which avail for the attainment of saving knowledge . These may be , nay , they are used as means , and the more of them , if ...
... truth , and be made wise unto salvation ; for it is not human learning merely , or talents , or opportunities , which avail for the attainment of saving knowledge . These may be , nay , they are used as means , and the more of them , if ...
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... truth . And it ought to lead every man who beholds it , to trust , not in his own wisdom and goodness , or strength , but in the living God . 5. We see , in view of this subject , the reason why children and poor per- sons ; persons of ...
... truth . And it ought to lead every man who beholds it , to trust , not in his own wisdom and goodness , or strength , but in the living God . 5. We see , in view of this subject , the reason why children and poor per- sons ; persons of ...
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the truth . " They do not feel their need of the teaching of the Holy Ghost . They perhaps do not believe " that there is any Holy Ghost . " They do not seek his teaching . They do not obtain it . And the truths which he has re- vealed ...
the truth . " They do not feel their need of the teaching of the Holy Ghost . They perhaps do not believe " that there is any Holy Ghost . " They do not seek his teaching . They do not obtain it . And the truths which he has re- vealed ...
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... truth . Dark indeed must be that understanding which can nowhere discern traces of unsearchable wisdom and almighty power ; and dead to every generous emotion that heart , which does not recoil with horror from the dark and desolate ...
... truth . Dark indeed must be that understanding which can nowhere discern traces of unsearchable wisdom and almighty power ; and dead to every generous emotion that heart , which does not recoil with horror from the dark and desolate ...
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... truth , of comprehending the nature and obligations of religion , as at a subsequent period . The fact is admitted ; but what does it prove ? That piety may not commence in in- fancy ? or that this is not the most favorable time for it ...
... truth , of comprehending the nature and obligations of religion , as at a subsequent period . The fact is admitted ; but what does it prove ? That piety may not commence in in- fancy ? or that this is not the most favorable time for it ...
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