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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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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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In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor.
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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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The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin.
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The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is…
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The good pleasure of God is an act of the divine will freely and effectively determining all things.
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Active creation is conceived as a transitive action in which there is always presupposed an object about which the agent is concerned;…
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An idea in man is first impressed upon him and afterwards expressed in things, but in God it is only expressed, not…
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This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties.
— William Ames
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Baptizing them in the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. The Father, Son, and Holy Ghost:…
— Thomas Adams
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The sons of Adam are limbs of each other, Having been created of one essence. When the calamity of time affects one…
— Saadi
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Bahá'u'lláh is not the Intermediary between other Manifestations and God. Each has His own relation to the Primal Source. But in the…
— Shoghi Effendi
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That whose existence is necessary must necessarily be one essence.
— Avicenna
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In Chinese, the word for heart and mind is the same -- Hsin. For when the heart is open and the mind…
— Stephen Levine
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Only those of tranquil minds, and none else, can attain abiding joy, by realizing within their souls the Being who manifests one…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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God, in eternity, exists in a dynamic mutuality co-equally and co-eternally, three 'modes of being' or 'persons' and yet one essence. It…
— Tobin Wilson
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