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What we can do for another is the test of powers; what we can suffer for is the test of love.

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Indeed taking all the evidence together, it is not too much to say that there is no single historic incident better or more variously supported than the Resurrection of Christ. Nothing but the antecedent assumption that it must be false could have suggested the idea of deficiency in the proof of it.

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The character of a generation is moulded by personal character.

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The mark of a saint is not perfection, but consecration. A saint is not a person without faults, but a man who has given himself without reserve to God.

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Brooke Westcott

Brooke Westcott

Born: January 12, 1825
Died: July 27, 1901 (aged 76)
Bio: Brooke Foss Westcott was a British bishop, biblical scholar and theologian, serving as Bishop of Durham from 1890 until his death. He is perhaps most known for co-editing The New Testament in the Original Greek in 1881.
Known for:
  1. The Epistles of St. John (1892)
  2. Social aspects of Christianity (1887)
  3. The Gospel according to St. John (1881)
  4. The Epistle to the Hebrews: The Greek Text (1889)

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