# The Lutheran Pioneer_St. Louis_1905_S44
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

44 The Iutheran Pioneer.

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THE OUTPOURING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT.

‘because He seeth that He had better not give it.
But in either case our faith in God’s gracious will
remains firm and unshaken, whether He give it or
not. Believe we must without doubt and without
any limitation to God’s goodness. But pray we
must with the condition that it be in accordance
with His honor, kingdom, and will, leaving every-

thing to Him. In those things which concern God’s
honor and our soul’s salvation—as forgiveness of
sins, deliverance from death and the devil, the gift
of God’s Holy Spirit into our hearts, to be pre-
served in His Word and strengthened under trials,
and to grow daily in faith and love—our hearts
dare not doubt that God is ready to give, and will

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