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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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Divine, 'inward* purity, <strong>and</strong> not only freedom fi^m<br />

<strong>the</strong> detracting, degrading influence <strong>of</strong> matter, but<br />

comm<strong>and</strong> over matter <strong>and</strong> nature. As <strong>the</strong> result <strong>of</strong><br />

this higher fellowship with <strong>the</strong> Divine, <strong>the</strong> adept<br />

possessed <strong>the</strong> power <strong>of</strong> prediction ; as <strong>the</strong> result <strong>of</strong><br />

his freedom fix)m, <strong>and</strong> comm<strong>and</strong><br />

CHAP.<br />

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' Thia point is oonclusively disposed <strong>of</strong> by Bisf^pp<br />

f4fttfo^ ^ t^e thir^ pi«-sertation appended to his<br />

Commentary on <strong>the</strong> ColoBslans (pp. 397-419). In<br />

generi^l, <strong>the</strong> piM^r^y di9pTl«»o^ <strong>of</strong> tl^e vbple<br />

subjeoi py bishop -f wiWM, «^^ in <strong>the</strong> body <strong>of</strong> t^e<br />

OQ^^^ellta^ an^i i^ <strong>the</strong> thrpe I){Merts^tionis nppended,<br />

may bp qaid tp fqim ^ new pifi in tl^P<br />

treatment <strong>of</strong> tlie whole question, t))e points on<br />

which we would venture to express<br />

dissent being few <strong>and</strong> unimportant. Thp reader<br />

ifr^io wishes to see t^ ^tateqient c^ <strong>the</strong> supposed

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