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Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, an attracting or magnetic desire of Christ, which as it proce
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"Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, an attracting or magnetic desire of Christ, which as it proceeds from a seed of the divine nature in us, so it attracts and unites with its like"

- William Law

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This quote by William Law speaks with the power of confidence as well as its ability to attract us closer to Christ. Belief is not just a concept or idea, but a genuine, strong, essential appetite that originates from within us. It is an eye-catching and magnetic desire that is rooted in the magnificent nature within us. This wish for Christ is so solid that it draws in and unifies with its like, developing an effective bond in between us as well as Christ. This quote speaks with the power of confidence and how it can bring us closer to Christ. It is a suggestion that confidence is not just a principle, yet an actual, strong, vital hunger that originates from within us as well as can attract us closer to Christ.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by William Law. He/she was a famous Clergyman from England. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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