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... Faith in religion , is the same principle as faith in worldly matters , differing only in its object : it rises through successive stages . When , in reliance upon your promise , your child gives up the half - hour's idleness of to ...
... Faith in religion , is the same principle as faith in worldly matters , differing only in its object : it rises through successive stages . When , in reliance upon your promise , your child gives up the half - hour's idleness of to ...
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... faith when by so doing it would be against his interest , and when the reasons which made him bind himself no longer exist . If men were all good , this precept would not be a good one ; but as they are bad , and would not deserve their ...
... faith when by so doing it would be against his interest , and when the reasons which made him bind himself no longer exist . If men were all good , this precept would not be a good one ; but as they are bad , and would not deserve their ...
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... faith presupposes God . The Holy Scriptures recognize a divine revelation in nature , conscience , and history , as ... faith apprehends reality , and is not betrayed by illusion . We do not exercise faith in God in Christ because we ...
... faith presupposes God . The Holy Scriptures recognize a divine revelation in nature , conscience , and history , as ... faith apprehends reality , and is not betrayed by illusion . We do not exercise faith in God in Christ because we ...
Contents
FOREWORD by the Reverend Canon Ronald H Preston | 8 |
A Selfobeying | 27 |
B Otherobeying | 37 |
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