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Now , you know that a golden candlestick is as useless without a light as a brazen one . Christ alone is the light that is or ought to be placed in all Churches ; he is alone the light which shines in darkness , though the darkness ...
Now , you know that a golden candlestick is as useless without a light as a brazen one . Christ alone is the light that is or ought to be placed in all Churches ; he is alone the light which shines in darkness , though the darkness ...
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Then the believer , in a Divine , transforming light , discovers God in the man Christ , perceives unspeakable glories in his despised person , and admires infinite wisdom , power , justice , and mercy , in the blood of the cross .
Then the believer , in a Divine , transforming light , discovers God in the man Christ , perceives unspeakable glories in his despised person , and admires infinite wisdom , power , justice , and mercy , in the blood of the cross .
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The only way to avoid this precipice is to follow the light of the first manifestation , and look daily for new visits from Christ , till he makes his “ abode with us , ” and we “ walk in the light as he is in the light .
The only way to avoid this precipice is to follow the light of the first manifestation , and look daily for new visits from Christ , till he makes his “ abode with us , ” and we “ walk in the light as he is in the light .
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On Evangelical Mysticism | 7 |
Grace and Nature | 13 |
Defence of Experimental Religion | 21 |
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