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(About Defeats, God)

If the Gospels were truly the pattern of God's activity, then defeat was only the beginning.

("The Hiding Place")


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This man, although he appeared so humble and embarrassed in his air and manners, and passed so unheeded, had inspired me with such a feeling of horror by the unearthly paleness of his countenance, from which I could not avert my eyes, that I was unable longer to endure it.
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