“There are three acts of faith, assent, acceptance, and assurance.”
John Flavel (1627–1691) English Presbyterian clergyman
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 226.
“because it seemed too simple to accept that life was an act of faith.”
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