Adolph Saphir Quotes

#1. Creation is the result, but not the beginning of love. Redemption is the manifestation of God as love, and therefore points to a love of absolute necessity and eternity. God is love, not God became love ... It is this love that we are planted by the incarnation, death, and resurrection of Jesus.

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#2. What is meant by calling the writings of Moses and the Prophets

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#3. It is only in times of great and grievous dullness that the believer regards prayer as a duty, and not as a privilege.

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#4. Eternity is to us as time, the age to come, the continuation, the manifestation, and perfection of our present and true existence.

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#5. In the Lord Jesus Christ we see most clearly the union of prayer and life, the harmony and continual interpenetration of the two spheres of life - communion with God and the work on earth.

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#6. It is one thing to believe in justification by faith, it is another thing to be justified by faith.

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