Best quotes by Matthew Simpson on Faith

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• ‟ If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.

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• ‟ I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today.

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• ‟ Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others.

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• ‟ We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly through faith in the testimony of others.

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• ‟ The realm of immediate or personal knowledge is a narrow circle in which these bodies move; the realm of knowledge derived through faith is as wide as the universe, and old as eternity.

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• ‟ If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man.

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