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Excerpt from Religion and the Bible
True, simply, because he said it. Thousands of men have doubtless read the Bible more than I, but simple reading is of very little consequence since to read and to examine are such different things. Many men can repeat scripture by the yard, who cannot, or do not, examine it by the inch. A parrot can repeat what it has heard, but never constructs new sentences from new thoughts, and this is the manner of most Bible study. The next method is a study for a specific purpose (but not the true pur pose), or to fortify some creed. The Baptist has his special line of thought to demonstrate as the.
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