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Devotion to GOD is still a voluntary thing; hence the differences of attainment among Christians.”

— James Hudson Taylor

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An easy-going non-self-denying life will never be one of power.

Power with God will be the gauge of real power with men.

How important, therefore, to learn before leaving England to move man through God by prayer alone.

Not infrequently our GOD brings His people into difficulties on purpose that they may come to know Him as they could not otherwise do.

I have never passed a more anxious or trying month in my life, but I never felt God so present with me.

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Christianity offers reasons for not fearing death or the universe, and in so doing it fails to teach adequately the virtue of courage.

Bertrand Russell Education and the Social Order (1932)

Christianity neither is, nor ever was, a part of the common law [this quote is referring to English Common Law].

Thomas Jefferson Vol. 1 Whether Christianity is Part of the Common Law (1764)

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