“I find my Lord Jesus cometh not in the precise way that I lay wait for Him. He hath a manner of His own. Oh, how high are His ways above my ways”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 97.

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Scottish Reformed theologian 1600–1661

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