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William Morley Punshon

It is a kind and wise arrangement of Providence that weaves our sorrows into the elements of character and that all the disappointments, and conflicts, and afflictions of life may, if rightly used, become the means of improvement, and create in us the sinews of strength. . . . the dross is left in the crucible, the baser metals are transmuted, and the character is enriched with gold.

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Cowardice asks: Is it safe? Expediency asks: Is it politic? But Conscience asks: Is it right?

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There are no trifles in the moral universe of God. Speak me a word to-day; ? it shall go ringing on through the ages.

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Let a man be firmly principled in his religion, he may travel from the tropics to the poles, it will never catch cold on the journey.

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Young men, terminate, I beseech you, in your own experience, the sad divorce which has too often existed between intellect and piety. Take your stand, unswerving, heroic, by the altar of truth; and from that altar let neither sophistry nor ridicule expel you. Let your faith rest with a child's trust, with a martyr's grip, upon the truth as it is in Jesus.

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Young men, you who have any piety at all, what sort is it? Is it a hot-house plant, which must be framed and glassed, lest March, that bold young fellow, should shake the life out. of it in his rough play among the flowers? or is it a hardy shrub, which rejoices when the wild winds course along the heather or howl above the crest of Lebanon ' We need, believe me, the bravery of godliness to bear true witness for our Master now.

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