The Hidden sanctuary. Devotional studies
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- The Hidden sanctuary. Devotional studies
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- 1920
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The Hidden sanctuary. Devotional studies
Author: Brett, Jesse
Year: 1920
PREFACE To live a spiritual life is to live with a definite and sustained outlook towards God. It is a progressive life. It is life in which many things are brought together and employed by the soul in the way of its perfection. It is life within which the soul ever perceives the Divine look towards itself, and seeks by its own self-expression to respond in some manner not all unworthy of the love assured by the Divine regard. There are great responsibilities and clearly defined obligations ; but there are also divinely given directions and gifts of grace. There are manifold trials and recurring difficulties; but also there are amazing encouragements and illuminating experiences. There are, in short, experiences as it were of two worlds, of two orders — the natural and the supernatural. But as progress is made, it is the supernatural which attains importance. We observe this in individual cases. The histories of saintly lives are uniformly records of the supernatural, the truth of which is confirmed by the facts of our own experience of Divine grace. In the following pages an effort has been made to trace the progress of the soul in grace and love. If the supernatural character of
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