Quote by Matthew Simpson
We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitud

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

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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. – Matthew Simpson

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Mute though his lips be, yet they still speak. Hushed is his voice, but its echoes of liberty are ringing through the world, and the sons of bondage listen with joy. – Matthew Simpson

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If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses how wide is that we gain from other sources. – Matthew Simpson

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The best way is to say that as a Christian for me the essence of Christian faith is that you treat others as if you wish to be treated. – Mike Huckabee

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Tyler Perrys brand is faith, family and this whole thing that Ive built, while my company, 34th Street Films, is like Disneys Touchstone. We can do anything. People dont know what to expect from me yet. – Tyler Perry

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Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair. – William Shakespeare

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