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Excerpt from The Philosophy of Christian Perfection: Extracting a Psychological Statement of Some of the Principles of Christianity on Which This Doctrine Rests
IF there is, among the legitimate objects of hilman research, a single question more interesting than all others, it is - What is the standard of moral perfection personally attainable by man? This inquiry has elicited some interest, in all ages, among those who have enjoyed the light of revelation; and as this light has increased in brightness, men have prosecuted their researches With greater zeal, though not per haps with the success which might have been ex pected. We are told of some who love darkness rather than light. It could scarcely be expected of such that they should profit by the light which has been given. Others have doubtless felt the force of prejudice and prepossession to a degree which may.
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