"Literality" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Yet there have been epochs in the history of the Christian, and even of the Protestant Church, when its features have been reproduced with too faithful literality. Let us be thankful that we live in a happier time; but let us also remember the maxim, "Let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall." If a Church lose the Spirit of God, there is no depth of corruption to which it may not rapidly ...
— The Preacher and His Models - The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 • James Stalker |
