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THE ME TH O DI S T B OO K C O N CE RN
N E' ' O RK C IN C I N N A T I
S MI T H 'A MA R
N A S H ' I' 'E DA''A S RI C H MO N D
CON TENT S
F ORE ' O RD
C HA PT E R I
S TA T E M E N T OF T HE D O C TR I N E
C HA PT E R II
T H E U N I T' OF T HE C O N S C I O U S N E SS
C HA PT E R II I
T H E FU ' ' N E SS O F T HE C O N S C I O U S N E S S
C HA PT ER I'
T H E SO N OF
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THE C OSM I C C HRI ST 1 06
C HA PT E R ' I
C H A NN E ' S OF M A N I F E STA T I O N
FORE ' ORD
t o an a ppropriation
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— o f the L ife It was .
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FORE ' ORD
of the universe .
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C HAPT ER I
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
proof is t o be drawn .
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Conscio u sness has always been a tre
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S T A T EMEN T OF TH E D O C T R I NE
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S TAT EMEN T OF THE D O C T R I NE
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is fully s upported by the L ord s own state
ments To the Jews he said : What and if
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S U S
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to life and gives a perfect clue to the
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L ord s meaning L ife is the expression the
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pounded in the promise : I f ye abide in
me and my words abide in you ye shall as k
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you .
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The Gospels the synoptics and S a int
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S TAT EMEN T OF THE D O C T R I NE
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are a record o f the unfolding an d
perfecting consciousness o f Jesus Indeed .
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from d eclaring them to be who l ly i ncomp re
hensible .B ut while dealing skeptically
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i mmea su r
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terms as in fi ni ty absolute ,
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THE CON S C I OUSNE S S OF J E S U S
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whereof is one Christ It is the life an d
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S TAT EMEN T OF TH E D O C T R I NE
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THE CON S C I O US NE S S OF JE S U S
e ff or t t o appre h en d o f whom we ha v e
been apprehende d .
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C H APT ER I I
THE UN I T Y OF THE C O N
S C I OU S N E S S
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o f the elements o f his two n a tures expressed
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S aint Mark s Gospel o f the S o n of Go d '
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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UN I T Y OF CON S C I OUS NE S S
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UN I T Y OF CON S C I OUS NE S S
lute.
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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their senses of sight and touch he said : A ,
have .
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L iteralness could not be more com
p le t e ly a ffi r med
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suggestion of s imile is eliminated ; they are
the antipodes of the sacramental phrase :
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This is my body this is my blood .
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UN I T Y OF CON S C I OUS NE S S
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
man .
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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U N I T Y OF CON S C I OUS NE S S
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UN I T Y OF CON S C I OUS NE S S
conscio u s bein g .
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UN I T Y OF C O N S C I O US NE S S
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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C H APT ER I I I
TH E FULLNE S S OF THE
C ON S C I OUS NE S S
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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Here we may profitably use S aint Pa u l s
philosophical interpretation o f history to
S how how the Messianic consciousness bore
upon the life of h u manity before the inc arna
tion became a realized fact as in deed how i t
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S in which to S aint Paul s mind ha d become a
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ery o f S in a fact unknown to the O ld p hi
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lo s op h er s but revealed to the prop h et s the
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FULLN E S S OF CON S C I OUSN E S S
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b ut in knowing God they glorified h im
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The o ld world knew crime that is it , ,
this .
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S U S
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S U S
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natural and necessary t o think of him as the
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Man o f S orrows rather than as the Son of
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the B lessed.
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But in the evangel both these
manifestations of the life are presented and ,
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S U S
g a t i o n Indeed
. we are
, f u rnished in t h e
epistles with the ass ur ance that this process
began before the h uman birth ; that it was
expressed in a prenatal state or act as dis
tinct in individuality and self committal as
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FULLN E S S OF CON S CI OUS NE S S
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S O F J E S U S
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mu ch to s ay th at the tap eznos zs w a s the ex
pression o f wh at was due to Godho o d fr om
itself the answer o u t o f those depths of self
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THE C O N S C I O U S N E S S OF JE S U S
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o f Jes u s was a s truggle marked by , strong
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c ry ing and t e ars t o bring his human
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S U S
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FULLNE S S OF CON S C I OUS NE S S
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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FULLNE S S OF CON S C I OUS NE S S
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knowledge an d will were one Thou shalt .
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thy God .
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B ut neither the se l f d e v e l opin g -
5 ' uke 24 . 26 .
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FULLNE S S OF CON S C I OUS NE S S
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TH E CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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FULLNE S S OF CON S C I OUS NE S S
j y
o , w h ic h he giv es to his disciples ; he is the
Pr ince o f Pe a ce and blesses his r ul e and
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himself to men .
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L or d pledged in the parable of the talents
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THE CON S C I OUS N E S S OF J E S US
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I t w as the j oy of J esu s satisf a ction and
elation in the th ought and u se o f th at life ,
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FULLNE S S OF C O N S C I OUS NE S S
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TH E CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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FULLNE S S O F CON S C I OUS N E S S
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
fe s t ati on .
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THE CON S C I OUS N E S S O F J E S U S
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most eloquent o f the apostle s letters to
the churches the epistle to the Colossians
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TH E S ON OF M A N
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the picture s divinest element thro ugh the ’
logic of grace .
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S U S
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THE S ON OF M A N
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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v ance o f the Gali lee an sense through the
funct i ons of the human bodily organism
whi ch answer to co nsciousness .
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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man the organism of his flesh and b l oo d
appears not only as the norm of ideal hu
manity but as th e cause an d s upply O f it s
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THE CON S C I OUS N E S S OF J E S US
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THE S ON OF M A N
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Except ye eat the flesh o f the S on of man ,
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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act becomes the essence o f it all not for ,
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has a record in the death cry It is finished '
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THE S ON OF M A N
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THE CON S C I O U S NE S S O F JE S U S
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who pillowed his head among earth s lowly
poor had not only thought o u t but h ad lived ,
a supreme h eritage .
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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It was only that S aul s emotions rose from
deeper depths and that his intellectu al c apa
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his life.
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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of human immortality To live i s Christ
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TH E S ON OF MAN
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long hours of su ffering because o f which
he would necessarily have expired later
through a rupture o f the pericardium which ,
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THE CON S C I O US NE S S OF J E S US
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1. literally read is : Living I was dead ;
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THE C ON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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the words A body hast thou prepared me
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The Christian s body is made over by his new
consciousness .
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THE S ON OF MAN
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C HAP T ER V
THE CO SM I C C H R I S T
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THE CON S C I O U S NE S S O F J E S U S
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love .
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Hereby know we that we dwe l l in
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him and he in u s
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Christ of God .
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THE CO SM I C C H R I S T
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THE CON S C I O U S N E S S OF JE SUS
Christ
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final perfection his personal consciousness ,
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S aint Paul s conception o f the ascension
and the readj ustment o f rule and relation
ship which it signified includes the truth o f
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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c lu s i o n becomes clearer at each stage And .
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The C hm ch s ideal of her Master is not only
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
t o re a ch u p to G o d B ut the primeval
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make appe al t o a Pa uline s tatement : By
h im t o reconci l e all t h ings unto himse l f ; by
him I s ay wheth er th e y be things i n earth
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o r things in he av en
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T h e i nfe r ence t o be
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THE CO SM I C C H R I S T
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strength from the fact that S ain t Paul s
statement here quoted occurs in connection
with his setting forth of the doctrine o f the
p le ro ma .The whole is a syllogism , and the
conclusion is the doctrine o f the fullness .
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TH E CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
evermore .
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S U S
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now in the incarnate Christ i s an answer
whose terms forever bridge what had other
wise been the chasm between Go d and the
hosts angelic seraphic the earliest b ut no t
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THE CO SM I C C H R I S T
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E SUS
forever .
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is broken for yo u R isen he said I am the
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THE CO SM I C C H R I S T
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the consciousness o f Jesus A giant oak .
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ne ar t h e oak s t o p a huge ice shar d point
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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THE C O N S C I O US NE S S OF J E S US
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the L or d s own di scourses an d in th e t h eo l
o y of S ai n t P aul t hese channels are : ( 1 )
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s ee claimed apostleship as one who had seen
Christ though as of posthumou s birth ; but
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g u m e n t It
. is very clearly a doctrine pro
pounded by Jesus himself when he said
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The words that I speak unto you they are ,
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S O F J E S U S
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The story of R aphael s cherubs illu s tr ates
this When the painter was at work o n his
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canvas The Christ Child he left the e a se l ,
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TH E CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
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C HA NNE L S OF M AN I FE S TATI ON
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S U S
u ali ty
, and its bodily aspects are not su s
pended animation nor temporal acci d ents .
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C HA NNE L S OF M A N I FE S TATI ON
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Again and again this is the Church which
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forth this which ye now see and hear It i s
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THE CON S C I OUS NE S S OF J E S US
dom o f G o d .
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C H ANNE L S OF MAN I FE S T A T I ON
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THE C O N S C I O U S NE S S O F J E S US
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TH E N E' ' O RK PU B ' I C ' I B RA R'
RE F E RE N C E D ’
Bi A E T M E N T
T h is b o o k is u n de r n o c i r c u m s t a n c es to be
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t a k n fr o m t h e B u i ldi n g