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A Christian is the highest style of man - Edward Young
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"A Christian is the highest style of man"

- Edward Young

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This quote by Edward Young speaks with the idea that a Christian is the embodiment of a moral and upstanding person. Young is suggesting that a Christian is the greatest standard of a person, and that living a life of faith and following the mentors of Christianity is the best way to live. He is indicating that a Christian is an individual of stability, generosity, and compassion, and that these qualities are the most crucial aspects of an individual's character. Young is also suggesting that a Christian is someone who is dedicated to their faith and is willing to put the requirements of others before their own. He is highlighting the value of living a life of faith and service to others, which this is the highest kind of living. Young is recommending that a Christian is somebody who is modest, generous, and generous, which these qualities are the most admirable traits a person can have.

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Edward Young This quote is written / told by Edward Young between June 1, 1681 and April 5, 1765. He was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 40 other quotes.

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