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“Let us here observe, that a religion that does not require the sacrifice of all things, never has power sufficient to produce the faith necessary unto life and salvation.” quote by Anonymous
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“Let us here observe, that a religion that does not require the sacrifice of all things, never has power sufficient to produce the faith necessary unto life and salvation.”

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Source Treatise: Philosophical essay, 17th century

A religion demanding total sacrifice lacks the power to inspire true faith and salvation.

In simple terms: Total sacrifice weakens faith.

Key Takeaway

Seek balanced devotion for lasting faith.

Themes

faith power sacrifice

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

philosophical theological

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer
  • community worship
  • ethical decision‑making

Key Concepts

theology spiritual authority human nature

Questions to Reflect On

  • What role should sacrifice play in personal belief?
  • How can faith be nurtured without extreme demands?
A Different Perspective

Overemphasis on sacrifice can alienate followers.

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