Circumstances Quote by Alexander MacLaren

“The vision of the Divine presence ever takes the form which our circumstances most require.” quote by Alexander MacLaren — Download Open image

“The vision of the Divine presence ever takes the form which our circumstances most require.”

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Man's course begins in a garden, but it ends in a city.

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The cup which my Saviour giveth me, can it be anything but a cup of salvation?

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Love is the only fire that is hot enough to melt the iron obstinacy of a creatures' will.

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