The reason why wicked men and devils hate God is, because they see Him in relation to themselves. … - Charles Grandison Finney

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I fear that, with our current veneration for the natural and the real, we have arrived at the opposite pole to all idealism, and have landed in the region of the waxworks.

Charles Grandison Finney

The reason why wicked men and devils hate God is, because they see Him in relation to themselves. Their hearts rise up in rebellion, because they see Him opposed to their selfishness.

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