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Page 505
... light of the sun . There was no part of crea- ture - holiness , that I had so great a sense of its loveliness , as humility , brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit ; and there was nothing that I so earnestly longed for . My heart ...
... light of the sun . There was no part of crea- ture - holiness , that I had so great a sense of its loveliness , as humility , brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit ; and there was nothing that I so earnestly longed for . My heart ...
Page 510
... light cast upon them ; so that the mind can better judge of them . As he that beholds objects on the face of the earth , when the light of the sun is cast upon them , is under greater advantage to discern them in their true forms and ...
... light cast upon them ; so that the mind can better judge of them . As he that beholds objects on the face of the earth , when the light of the sun is cast upon them , is under greater advantage to discern them in their true forms and ...
Page 511
... light is given only a due apprehension of the same truths that are revealed in the word of God ; and therefore it is not given without the word . The gospel is employed in this affair . This light is the " light of the glorious gospel ...
... light is given only a due apprehension of the same truths that are revealed in the word of God ; and therefore it is not given without the word . The gospel is employed in this affair . This light is the " light of the glorious gospel ...
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