...They could govern the Occident because they did govern themselves. Such unparalleled honesty, devotion, a...revolt you owe the amazing creativity of American industrialism and the unprecedented material progress o...
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193:4.7 3. He never acquired a philosophic technique for meeting disappointment. Instead of accepting disappointments as a regular and commonplace feature of human existenc...
...;My Lord and my Master." And then Jesus spoke, not as he had in Jerusalem, when he greeted them with "Peace be upon you," but in commonplace tones he addressed John M...
...der, and savior of a vast and far-flung universe. Having lived to the full a life of revealing God to man, Jesus is now engaged in making a new and unprecedented revelation of man t...
...horrible certainty toward his unbelievable humiliation and ignominious death. And every bit of all this astounding manifestation of hatred and this unprecedented demonstration of cr...
...n glory you shall tell of your salvation to seraphic hosts and to multitudes of the high Sons of God. Dedicate your lives to the enhancement of commonplace toil. Show all men on ear...
...th in every wise saying. The God-knowing individual is constantly elevating wisdom to the living-truth levels of divine attainment; the spiritually unprogressive soul is all the whi...
...at on my return I might have received my own with interest.' And then to the chief steward this lord said: `Take away this one talent from this unprofitable servant and give it...
...they determined to destroy him. But they were nonplused. They did not know how t...for it, but coming as it did, they were wholly unprepared to participate.
173...casion without a wedding garment?' And this unprepared man was speechless. Th...
...nce in Jesus' understanding of men as well as in his sagacity and cleverness in handling difficult situations.
172:5.8 Matthew was at first nonplused by this pageant performa...