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Re: Well, the world is certainly looking grim, isn't it? 45088

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From: Dana
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sanctification, and is held forth to them only through
Christ, is a true receiving of this mercy, or a plain evidence of their
receiving it. They expected I know not what kind of act of soul, and
perhaps they had no distinct idea of it themselves.

And indeed it appears very plainly in some of them, that before their
own conversion they had very imperfect ideas what conversion was. It is
all new and strange, and what there was no clear conception of before.
It is most evident, as they themselves acknowledge, that the expressions
used to describe conversion, and the graces of God's Holy Spirit-such as
a spiritual sight of Christ, faith in Christ, poverty of spirit, trust
in God, etc.-did not convey those distinct ideas to their minds which
they were intended to signify. Perhaps to some of them it was but little
more than the names of colors are to convey the ideas to one that is
blind from his birth.

In this town there has always been a great deal of talk about conversion
and spiritual experiences; and therefore people in general had formed a
notion in their own minds what these things were. But when they come t
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