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The Christian’s Motivation

Robert C. Harbach·1981-10-01
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“And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the Garden of Eden to dress it and keep it”- (Gen. 2:15). The Funk and Wagnall’s Dictionary (1913 cd.) defines the motive adding this statement: The motives of men are intricate and complicated. If suffices the wise to profit by actions and leave the motives in shade. (Bulwer-Lyrron, My Novel, xi. 297. 1852). What this statement seems to be saying is that mens motives are such a tangle of intricacies and complications that it would therefore be...

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Author
Robert C. Harbach
Date

1981-10-01

Source
Beacon Lights
Scripture References
Luke
Luke 16:8Luke 12:18-20
I John 3:12
Psalm 119:23
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