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Merely Quotes by Phillips Brooks
- A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.
- There is such a difference between coming out of sorrow merely thankful for belief, and coming out of sorrow full of sympathy with, and trust…
- If man is man and God is God, to live without prayer is not merely an awful thing: it is an infinitely foolish thing.
- Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection. Let him say not merely, "Christ is…
- It is good to come to a future which you do not know. It is good if God brings you to the borders of some…
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