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A fortiori, must the infinite Person be self-conscious, and exhaustively self-comprehending.

From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jones, Jesse H.

The finite person is self-conscious, and in a measure self-comprehending; but he only partially perceives the workings of his own being.

From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jones, Jesse H.

The writer came to see this truth during a process of thought, having for its object the solution of the problem, How can the infinite Person be self-comprehending, and still infinite?

From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jones, Jesse H.

Our self-comprehending Adam would confess that he knew himself only when he noted within him the lover of the infinite.

From The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index by Kleiser, Grenville

Those who have held this to be universally true, have also received its logical sequence, that to the finite intellect God cannot appear self-comprehending.

From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jones, Jesse H.