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c. ". . . The first change is from heathenism to faith... the second from faith to knowledge. And the latter terminating in love, thereafter gives the loving to the loved" (A.N.C. Lib., xii. 448). "Love is the keeping of commandments ...and the keeping of them is the establishment of commandments from which immortality results'
(A.N.C. Lib., xii. 375).
10. Deification the result of following the Right Path:
"... Practical wisdom is divine knowledge, and exists in those who are deified" (A.N.C. Lib., xii. 378).
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b. "That ye might be filled with all the fulness of God" (Eph., iii. 19).
"Till we all come... unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ" (Eph., iv. 13).
"That ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing" (James, i. 4).
"For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that shall be revealed in us" (Romans, viii 18).
The effect of deification:
"... there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain; for the former things are passed away" (Rev., xxi. 4).
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"And ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free" (John, viii. 32).
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"In the soul the pain is gone, but the good remains; and the sweet is left, but the base wiped away" (A.N.C. Lib., xii 364).
... they are called by the appellation of Gods" (A.N.C. Lib., xii. 447).
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