God comes to see us without bell"; that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. Bulletin of the Essex Institute - Page 28by Essex Institute - 1882Full view - About this book
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