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Page 96 - ... one of the most important, and at the same time, one of the least expensive and troublesome, which we possess.
Page 271 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Page 54 - Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit ; and there are differences of administration — but the same Lord : and there are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all.
Page 272 - For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom, to another the word of knowledge, by the same Spirit. To another faith, by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing, by the same Spirit; to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another discerning of spirits, to another divers kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues. But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as He will.
Page 55 - ... to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; to another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues: but all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.
Page 16 - I miss my foothold and roll into the abyss. In this case (and it is one of an immense class) the part of wisdom clearly is to believe what one desires ; for the belief is one of the indispensable preliminary conditions of the realization of its object. There are then cases -where faith creates its own verification. Believe, and you shall be right, for you shall save yourself; doubt, and you shall again be right, for you shall perish. The only difference is that to believe is greatly to your advantage.
Page 10 - ... do not like you, Dr. Fell. "The reason why, I cannot tell "But this I know, and know full well, "I do not like you, Dr. Fell...
Page 34 - There shall come to that man seven spirits more wicked than the former one, and the last state of that man shall be worse than the first.
Page 268 - Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him ; and others smote him with the palms of their hands...
Page 80 - Upon the walls of our most private apartments, where we think the eye of intrusion is altogether shut out and our retirement can never be profaned, there exist the vestiges of all our acts, silhouettes of whatever we have...