“Dearest wife, let us go on and faint not; something of ours is in heaven besides the flesh of our exalted Saviour, and we go on after our own.”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 53.

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Scottish Reformed theologian 1600–1661

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