Nehemiah Adams quotes
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“One of the first things which a physician says to his patient is, ~Let me see your tongue.~ A spiritual advisor might often do the same.”
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“A certain joyful, though humble, confidence becomes us when we pray in the Mediator's name. It is due to Him; when we pray in His name it should be without wavering. Remember His merits, and how prevalent they must be. "Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace."”
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“Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace.”
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“The sufferings and death of Jesus Christ are a substitution for the endless punishment of all who truly believe on Him.”
-- Nehemiah AdamsSource : Nehemiah Adams (1861). “Evenings with the doctrines”, p.201
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“If we can keep our minds calm on the subject of the "Eternity of God," if reason does not totter on her seat at the contemplation of underived existence, it will be strange if any other mystery relating to God should disturb us. He who can bring his reason to bow reverently at the idea of a Being who had no beginning, is well prepared to receive any communication of His will.”
-- Nehemiah AdamsSource : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, 1895.
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“Though, in debating with regard to theories, it be lawful to say whether this or that is consistent with the Divine attributes, yet, when we find that God has actually done any thing, all question about its justice, wisdom, and benevolence, is forever out of place.”
-- Nehemiah AdamsSource : Nehemiah Adams (1861). “Evenings with the doctrines”, p.163
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“The highest summit of spiritual perfection is knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.”
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Source : George Haven Putnam (2008). “Abraham Lincoln (EasyRead Large Bold Edition)”, p.260, ReadHowYouWant.com
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“True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but never so well expressed.”
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“I speak English, so I am no longer cute. My tongue itches for French.”
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