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Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers.
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From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual…
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This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties.
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Although the whole man partakes of this grace, it is first and most appropriately in the soul and later progresses to the…
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Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he…
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Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is…
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In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor.
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The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin.
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There is no flattery so adroit or effectual as that of implicit assent.
— William Hazlitt
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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
— Pindar
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I have ever judged of the religion of others by their lives... But this does not satisfy the priesthood. They must have…
— Thomas Jefferson
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And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person, which subverts…
— David Hume
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It is to be the assent and ratification of the several States, derived from the supreme authority in each State, the authority…
— James Madison
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Sometimes, to remain silent is to lie, since silence can be interpreted as assent.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistakeof…
— John Locke
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Each generation criticizes the unconscious assumptions made by its parent. It may assent to them, but it brings them out in the…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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