Books Quote by Daniel Webster
“If God and His Word are not known and received, the devil and his works will gain the ascendency; if the evangelical volume does not reach every hamlet, the pages of a corrupt and licentious literature will.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon, 1825
Without widespread knowledge of God’s word, evil literature will dominate society.
In simple terms: Ignorance of faith lets vice spread.
Promote biblical literacy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church outreach
- education reform
- media monitoring
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can faith be shared respectfully?
- What role does education play in moral development?
Assumes monolithic religious authority; ignores pluralism.