"Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good, and dwell as little as possible on the evil and the false."
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Quotes by Richard Cecil
Richard Cecil (1748-1810) was a prominent English clergyman and theologian known for his profound influence on evangelical thought in the Church of England. Born in a modest family, he overcame early hardships through education and a deep faith, eventually becoming a pivotal figure in the evangelical revival. Cecil was not only a skilled orator but also an insightful writer, advocating for moral integrity and social justice. His legacy endures through his sermons and writings, which continue to inspire spiritual reflection and action within the Christian community.
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"God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction."
Richard Cecil
"If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own."
Richard Cecil