Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather arou…

“Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather around some human form in which are incarnated the living thoughts and ideas of the passing age.”

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Matthew Simpson

If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man.

Faith

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Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others.

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Matthew Simpson

I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today.

Faith

Matthew Simpson

If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses how wide is that we gain from other sources.

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