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Philip Zaleski, The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams Quotes: Self-deprecation is the appropriate response of any new convert, as he matches his stained soul against the purity of God.
         

Self-deprecation is the appropriate response of any new convert, as he matches his stained soul against the purity of God.


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This page presents the quote "Self-deprecation is the appropriate response of any new convert, as he matches his stained soul against the purity of God.". Author of this quote is Philip Zaleski, The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams. This quote is about depravity, humility, regeneration, worship, renewal,.