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on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle.” The book of
Ezekiel is deeply instructive.
The Bible is designed of God to be the book by which the un-
derstanding may be disciplined, the soul guided and directed. To
live in the world and yet to be not of the world, is a problem that
many professed Christians have never worked out in their practical
life. Enlargement of mind will come to a nation only as men return to
their allegiance to God. The world is flooded with books on general
information, and men apply their minds in searching uninspired his-
tories; but they neglect the most wonderful book that can give them
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the most correct ideas and ample understanding.—
The Review and
Herald, February 25, 1896
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