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J. A. Garfield Quote

“The worst days of darkness through which I have ever passed have been greatly alleviated by throwing myself with all my energy into some work relating to others.”

— J. A. Garfield

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I believe in God, and I trust myself in His hands.

— J. A. Garfield

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The world's history is a Divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains have been pealing along down the centuries, and though there have been mingled the discords of warring cannon and dying men, yet to the Christian philosopher and historian—the humble listener—there has been a Divine melody running through the song which speaks of hope and halcyon days to come.

— J. A. Garfield

Hope

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Only what coronation is in an earthly way, baptism is in a heavenly way; God's authoritative declaration in material form of a spiritual reality.

— F. W. Robertson

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Oh! for this baptism of fire! when every spoken word for Jesus shall be a thunderbolt, and every prayer shall bring forth a mighty flood.

— A. E. Kittredge

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A Christian is a man in Christ . "If any man be in Christ." A Christian is a man for Christ . "Glorify God in your body and spirit which are God's."

— Richard Fuller

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He that will deserve the name of a Christian must be such a man as excelleth through the knowledge of Christ and His doctrine; in modesty and righteousness of mind, in constancy of life, in virtuous fortitude, and in maintaining sincere piety toward the one and the only God, who is all in all.

— Eusebius

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