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64 that is possible, and that is the growth of the character and spirit, the wisdom and love of the Lord Jesus in the minds and hearts of men.

For this growth the New Church stands, and commends for its accomplishment the daily reading of the Word, the Writings of the New Dispensation, and the government of the individual life in accordance thereto. The Church assures all who will do so, that their faith will be illumined until doubt turns into mental sight and an unknown and unconceived blessing of divine joy will be given, which is as "the days of heaven upon the earth."