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Matthew Simpson quotes

American Clergyman June 21, 1811 – June 18, 1884

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If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far worse, they may desert you and leave you worse than childless in a cold and unfeeling world. Matthew Simpson
We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly through faith in the testimony of others. Matthew Simpson
Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather around some human form in which are incarnated the living thoughts and ideas of the passing age. Matthew Simpson
Matthew Simpson quote: "I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today."
I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today. Matthew Simpson
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
Matthew Simpson quote: "If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man."
If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man. Matthew Simpson
Matthew Simpson quote: "Angels are spirits, flames of fire; they are higher than man,..."
Angels are spirits, flames of fire; they are higher than man, they have wider connections. Matthew Simpson
Matthew Simpson quote: "If you live for fame, men may turn against you."
If you live for fame, men may turn against you. Matthew Simpson
Matthew Simpson quote: "If you live for pleasure, your ability to enjoy it may pass..."
If you live for pleasure, your ability to enjoy it may pass away and your senses grow dim. Matthew Simpson
Matthew Simpson quote: "If you live for any joy on earth, you may be forsaken; but,..."
If you live for any joy on earth, you may be forsaken; but, oh, live for Jesus, and he will never forsake you! Matthew Simpson
There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict every human being has a part. Matthew Simpson
Not in purity or in holiness merely, for in Paradise man was holy, and he shall be holy when redeemed through the sacrifice of Christ and made an heir of heaven. Matthew Simpson
Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed; the whole nation had been in bondage; free speech had been suppressed. Matthew Simpson
Matthew Simpson quote: "Sanctification is not regeneration."
Sanctification is not regeneration. Matthew Simpson
Matthew Simpson quote: "The name of Abraham Lincoln is imperishable."
The name of Abraham Lincoln is imperishable. Matthew Simpson

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