Henry Clay Trumbull: Quotes about the trip

Henry Clay Trumbull was Union Army chaplain. Explore interesting quotes on way.

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“In the time of Jesus the mount of transfiguration was on the way to the cross. In our day the cross is on the way to the mount of transfiguration. If you would be on the mountain. you must consent to pass over the road to it.”

Henry Clay Trumbull

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 585.

“If a man is unable to find the way to Jesus, he ought to be led. It is good work this bringing the blind to Him who alone can give them sight.”

Henry Clay Trumbull

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 129.

“There are ever two ways of striving to fill one's place in the world: one is by seeking to prove one's self useful; the other, by striving to render one's self useless. The first way is the commoner and the more attractive; the second is the rarer and more noble.”

Henry Clay Trumbull

Quoted by by Richard Foster in Renovare' perspective, Vol. 7, No.2, April, 1997.