Life Thoughts (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

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Here is a summary, compendious and beautiful, of the characteristics of God's pure Word. It is a law, not an Opinion amenable to the caprice of the individual, to be obeyed or ignored at the bidding of an arbitrary will. It is a law, an authoritative obligation, issued by One who has a right to speak. It is a fiezfeefi law. Given originally in fragments, waxing constantly from the obscurer to the clearer revelation, it is presented now as the complete canon of Jehovah's will. Like its Author, it is full-orbed. It shines not with the gleam of the crescent, fast waning, but with the perpetual glow of perfect noon. It is a perfect law, then it can be followed by no supplement. Perfect! Then it can be superseded by no invention. Perfect! Then it can'be set in clearer light by no blaspheming spiritualism. It is a perfect law of lz'éerz'y; Some persons cannot understand the collo cation of those words at all; they cannot conceive of liberty as existing in the same' realm as-law. Their idea of freedom is the licence of ungoverned appetite, or the deli rium. Into. Which. Anarchy drags itself in its.

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