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"The world has not been in existence from eternity nor could it have been according to the present dispensation and ordering of things."
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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."

"Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world."

"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world."

"The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down."

"Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without."

"So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground."

"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

"One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality."

"The world is not black and white. More like black and grey."
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"Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image."

"The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is either particular or universal."

"Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things."

"The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God."

"The ordinary ministry is that which receives all of its direction from the will of God revealed in the Scriptures and from those means which God has appointed in the church for its continual edification."

"Sanctification is not to be understood here as a separation from ordinary use or consecration to some special use, although this meaning is often present in Scripture, sometimes referring to outward and sometimes to inward or effectual separation."

"This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties."
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