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John Gresham Machen Quotes: Light may seem at times to be an impertinent intruder, but it is always beneficial in the end.
         

Light may seem at times to be an impertinent intruder, but it is always beneficial in the end.


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Christianity is not engrossed by this transitory world, but measures all things by the thought of eternity.



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What is today a matter of academic speculation begins tomorrow to move armies and pull down empires.



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