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An Infinite God, A Finite Mind PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 2, 2004 (message contributor)
AN INFINITE GOD, A FINITE MIND
Augustine, while puzzling over the doctrine of the Trinity, was walking along the beach one day when he observed a young boy with a bucket, running back and forth to pour water into a little hole. Augustine asked, "What are you doing?" The boy replied, "I’m trying to put the ocean into this hole." Then Augustine realized that he had been trying to put an infinite God into his finite...
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Many Years Ago, When We Had Dug Our Potatoes, We ... PRO
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