Spiritual Experiences (Odhner) n. 837

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837. But holiness is of two kinds, namely, of those who put on an outer holiness in order to deceive people, and of those who so doing think themselves holy, believing this because they are so persuaded and completely ignorant of other matters. There are intermediate kinds besides, countless in number, the above-mentioned being the two extremes.


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