William Wilberforce Quotes

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We can scarcely indeed look into any part of the sacred volume without meeting abundant proofs, that it is the religion of the Affections which God particularly requires. Love, Zeal, Gratitude, Joy, Hope, Trust, are each of them specified; and are not allowed to us as weaknesses, but enjoined on us as our bounden duty, and commended to us as our acceptable worship.

William Wilberforce

William Wilberforce

William Wilberforce

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Born: August 24, 1759

Died: July 29, 1833 (aged 73)

Bio: William Wilberforce was an English politician, philanthropist, and a leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade.

Known for:

A Practical View of Christianity
William Wilberforce: Greatest Works
A Practical View
A Practical View of Preferred Christians

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