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THE POWERS OF THE PRIESTHOOD.
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should be in the state of perfection, though it be only within the border-line. But no priest can be content with so ungenerous a heart. S. Paul was not so minded when he said, "I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do: forgetting the things that are behind, and stretching forth myself to those that are before, I press towards the mark to the prize of the supreme vocation of God in Christ Jesus."[1]

  1. Philip, iii. 13, 14.