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Joseph Barber Lightfoot

"To make your people understand what righteousness is, this must be the basis of all your teaching."

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"So then put away, relentlessly away, all thought of the results. You cannot control them."
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"There is no persuasiveness more effectual than the transparency of a single heart, of a sincere life."
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"Try to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself up also."
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"The future is hidden by a dark impenetrable veil, and yet we struggle to pierce through it."
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"It is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable."
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"But on the other hand, while disclaiming any change in my opinions, I desire equally to disclaim the representations of those opinions which have been put forward in some quarters."
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"God did not give you the spirit of cowardice."
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"I will not be discouraged by failure; I will not be elated by success."
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"Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only."
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"God helping me, I will help my brothers and sisters in Christ, because they are my brothers and sisters."
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