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ELIGION is a mystery, and the truly religious are a mystery too. They are mystery to the world, John iii. I. "The world knoweth us not. Ver. 2. But (to themselves) it doth not yet appear what we shall be." That is a matter not of fight and feeling, but faith. There are many odd connections, and which people would think contradictions and impossibilities in the character. See cluster of them, 2 Cor. vi. 10. ''As unknown, and yet well known; as dying and, behold! we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor,''