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... mind . Malthusian checks on increase . Preventions to be desiderated . The opposi- tion of the two poles of civilisation . Aggregate wealth : in the United States of America ; in Great Britain . Against this may be put the awful ...
... mind . Malthusian checks on increase . Preventions to be desiderated . The opposi- tion of the two poles of civilisation . Aggregate wealth : in the United States of America ; in Great Britain . Against this may be put the awful ...
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... mind are - the development of the individual , the constitution and influence of civic societies , and the action of the moral and spiritual forces which it is the mission of the Church to propagate . Our study is , in the main , that ...
... mind are - the development of the individual , the constitution and influence of civic societies , and the action of the moral and spiritual forces which it is the mission of the Church to propagate . Our study is , in the main , that ...
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... mind of Christ ; second , in the character and obligations of the Church's election ; and third , in the conceptions which dominate the Christian consciousness and are the perennial springs of the Christian inspiration . The first of ...
... mind of Christ ; second , in the character and obligations of the Church's election ; and third , in the conceptions which dominate the Christian consciousness and are the perennial springs of the Christian inspiration . The first of ...
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... mind and will by the knowledge which is life eternal ; the newness gained by the disclosure of the centre to which all the lines of the eternally good and true converge ; the newness of irradiated perception , of vitalised energy , of ...
... mind and will by the knowledge which is life eternal ; the newness gained by the disclosure of the centre to which all the lines of the eternally good and true converge ; the newness of irradiated perception , of vitalised energy , of ...
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... mind by Jesus , was the fulfilment of Israel's theocratic hopes ; and this is so far true . But the idea of the Hebrew theocracy is spiritualised and elevated . Employing figures of speech " understanded by — the people , " Jesus speaks ...
... mind by Jesus , was the fulfilment of Israel's theocratic hopes ; and this is so far true . But the idea of the Hebrew theocracy is spiritualised and elevated . Employing figures of speech " understanded by — the people , " Jesus speaks ...
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