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Never be afraid to bring the transcendent mysteries of our faith, Christ's life and death and resurrection, to the help of the humblest and commonest of human wants.
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Faith says not, 'I see that it is good for me, so God must have sent it,' but, 'God sent it, and so it must be good for me.' Faith, walking in the dark with God, only prays Him to clasp its hand more closely.
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To believe in the God over us and around us and not in the God within us - that would be a powerless and fruitless faith.
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The faith which you keep must be a faith that demands obedience, and you can keep it only by obeying it.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
December 13, 1835
Died:
January 23, 1893
(aged 57)
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