All which happens through the whole world happens through hope. No husbandman would sow a grain of corn if he did not hope it would spring up and bring forth the ear how much more we are helped on by hope in the eternal life.
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In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible.
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