“The greatest truths are ever known through the heart; and this sublimest of all truths, the amazing sacrifice which Eternal Love has made for guilty man, can be comprehended only by the heart, — by communion with that Love in its sorrows, sacrifices, triumphs, joys.”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 245.

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United States Baptist minister 1804–1876

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