Word: hopeth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...thirteenth chapter of the first Corinthians. He said: This chapter gives a very beautiful description of charity or love. But the qualities ascribed to it here are hardly what would be considered desirable by the practical world of today. It says "love beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things." But for a practical man to endure everything and to believe everying would seem to him ridiculous. He rejoices in his cleverness and thinks that he is so sharp that no one can deceive him. But he deceives himself for what man could carry on his business without trusting...
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