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William Wilberforce Quotes: It is the distinguishing glory of Christianity not to rest satisfied with superficial appearances, but to rectify the motives, and purify the heart.
         

It is the distinguishing glory of Christianity not to rest satisfied with superficial appearances, but to rectify the motives, and purify the heart.


William Wilberforce
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We are too young to realize that certain things are impossible... So we will do them anyway.



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May God enable me to have a single eye and a simple heart, desiring to please God, to do good to my fellow creatures, and testify my gratitude to my adorable Redeemer.



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Of all things, guard against neglecting God in the secret place of prayer.



Africa, your sufferings have been the theme that has arrested & engaged my heart.

Africa, your sufferings have been the theme that has arrested & engaged my heart.



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The objects of the present life fill the human eye with a false magnification because of their immediacy.





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