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A being endowed with intellectual and moral eyesight , and in the presence of his
highest truths , relations , and obligations , shutting his eyes and pleading
blindness , can be allowed that plea neither by God nor man . ( 2 ) It is right and ...
A being endowed with intellectual and moral eyesight , and in the presence of his
highest truths , relations , and obligations , shutting his eyes and pleading
blindness , can be allowed that plea neither by God nor man . ( 2 ) It is right and ...
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And thus we often make the mistake of terming certain men uneducated , when ,
though little taught in the schools , they have had the noblest training — in
contact with minds , thoughts , and events of the highest order . was Cromwell ...
And thus we often make the mistake of terming certain men uneducated , when ,
though little taught in the schools , they have had the noblest training — in
contact with minds , thoughts , and events of the highest order . was Cromwell ...
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Many a self - taught man has thus had the highest education . He deals with
influences that are greater than schoolmasters . A revolution may have rocked
some young Napoleon in its cradle . He may have been the companion of great ...
Many a self - taught man has thus had the highest education . He deals with
influences that are greater than schoolmasters . A revolution may have rocked
some young Napoleon in its cradle . He may have been the companion of great ...
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But the highest of all conceptions are those that are of the great God : his being ,
his law - giving , his loving , his planning , his working , his redeeming —
incomprehensible in full , yet expanding every power and capacity , as man
stretches ...
But the highest of all conceptions are those that are of the great God : his being ,
his law - giving , his loving , his planning , his working , his redeeming —
incomprehensible in full , yet expanding every power and capacity , as man
stretches ...
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The profoundest thought was the ally of the highest piety . The Church has seen
three other men of gigantic might and molding power since the apostles —
Augustine , Luther , Calvin . They too were men who reveled in great principles .
The profoundest thought was the ally of the highest piety . The Church has seen
three other men of gigantic might and molding power since the apostles —
Augustine , Luther , Calvin . They too were men who reveled in great principles .
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