Knowledge and Practice

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It is always a sign that a man has faith in the truth which he knows, when it has had its corresponding effect upon his life -when it has been acted upon in practice. No man has ever had the joy and power of a divine truth till he has accepted it, and walked therein. Many are thus ever learning, and never able to come to a divinely confirmed knowledge of it because the practice is wanting It is learned. in the intellect; the natural mind is touched perhaps with the beauty and divine excellence of it. It cannot be denied, but there is no faith in it. It has not been learned in the conscience and the soul.