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If our countries had war the one with the other, that was no cause that he should put us to death with which they were o
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"If our countries had war the one with the other, that was no cause that he should put us to death; with which they were out of heart that their cruel pretense failed them. For which God be forever-more praised"

- Will Adams

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This quote by Will Adams is a testimony to the power of faith and the importance of grace. Adams is revealing his relief that a war between two nations did not result in death and destruction. He is praising God for safeguarding them from the cruelty of war and for allowing them to be spared from its repercussions. Adams is likewise revealing his gratitude that the "terrible pretense" of war stopped working which peace was ultimately accomplished. This quote acts as a reminder that even in the midst of conflict, mercy and compassion can dominate. It is a pointer that faith and hope can be effective forces in the face of hardship. Adams' words are a reminder that peace is possible which it is worth pursuing.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Will Adams between September 24, 1564 and May 16, 1620. He/she was a famous Explorer from England. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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