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Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and thoughtless state of life, and yields to the lust of the flesh, not considering that this lust is really the forbidden tree.

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Johann Arndt

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For even these are no less bestowed on him of pure grace, than are righteousness and salvation themselves.

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Indeed, if a chief question does remain: how is the power to think possible? – The power to think right and left, before and without, with and above experience? then it does not take a deduction to prove the genealogical priority of language.

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May 3, 2024

Indeed, if a chief question does remain: how is the power to think possible? – The power to think right and left, before and without, with and above experience? then it does not take a deduction to prove the genealogical priority of language.

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May 3, 2024

For even these are no less bestowed on him of pure grace, than are righteousness and salvation themselves.

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