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James Moffatt Quotes

1870–1944 Scotland

James Moffatt (July 4, 1870 – June 27, 1944) was a Scottish theologian, biblical scholar, and translator of the Bible.

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Hell is an element of any religion which is morally healthy.

'The theology of the gospels!' some will exclaim in dismay, 'and we verily thought the gospels were a refuge from theology!'

Gamaliel had a reputation for mildness and moderation, but his brilliant young pupil flung himself with fanatical zeal into the task of stamping out the new heresy of the Nazarenes.

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