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I\u2019m reminded, in this context of the Lectures on Faith<\/em>:<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n
Lecture One<\/b>\u00a01. Faith [is] the first principle in revealed religion, and the foundation of all righteousness. 9. Faith is the assurance which men have of the existence of things which they have not seen and . . . the principle of action in all intelligent beings. 12. As faith is the moving cause of all action in temporal concerns, so it is in spiritual. 13. But faith is not only the principle of action, but it is also the principle of power in all intelligent beings, whether in heaven or on earth. 15. The principle of power which existed in the bosom of God, by which he framed the worlds, was faith.<\/span><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n
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