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...saved if he cannot be sure that God is good and will save him? "Then," says Luther, "I grasped that . . . through grace and sheer mercy, God justifies us through faith. Thereupon I [went] through open doors into paradise." Luther had discovered the guiding theological principle of the Reformation...
...nickel in the piccolo!" cried one of the fishermen. Thereupon, following their song leader, they broke into a high, happy chantey. The Bendix men had never heard anything quite like it before...
...rerun. "Nyet!" cried the Russians; they would walk out of the meet rather than re-run a heat they had already won. Finally, the Soviet Embassy made a concession: "We will contact Moscow immediately for instructions." Next day the word came from home: Moscow had decided to be agreeable. Thereupon, the heat was rerun, and the Russians won it handily...
...aldermen thereupon got busy assembling one of the most comprehensive shows of 20th Century sculpture ever seen in Europe. Last week it was on exhibit in spacious Middelheim Park. Already a first-rate tourist-catcher, the show would run through September...
...greatest mouth, whom he brings to the market with a bowl" to spit the liquor in. "The seller looks narrowly to the man's mouth that measures it, and if he happens to swallow any down . . . the merchant . . . does not scruple to knock the fellow down . . . Thereupon the buyer finds another mouthpiece...