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If the 'self-life' is supreme, Satan does not have to be invited in. The lines are already set for the 'electric' current to flow. Satan is master of ceremonies, though he be apparently non-existent.

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What is impossible to me as an imitator of Christ, becomes perfectly natural as a participant of Christ. It is Only when Christ nullifies the force of my inherent "self' life," and communicates to me a Divine life, that Christian living in its true sense, is at all possible for me.

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Prayer is not the cunning art of using God, subjecting Him to one's selfish ends in an effort to get out of Him what you want.

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Friedrich von Hügel

Friedrich von Hügel
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Born: May 5, 1852
Died: January 27, 1925 (aged 72)
Bio: Friedrich von Hügel was an influential Austrian Roman Catholic layman, religious writer, Modernist theologian and Christian apologist.

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