"God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair."

Joseph Barber Lightfoot, English Theologian

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"God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair."

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"Not only must the message be correctly delivered, but the messenger himself must be such as to recommend it to acceptance."

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"Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away."

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"Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength."

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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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"The success and the failure are not my concern, but His."

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