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Oscar Wilde quote: "Not "Forgive us for our sins" but "Smite us for our..."

Not "Forgive us for our sins" but "Smite us for our iniquities" should be the prayer of man to a most just God.

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So the question is, First, Whether the civil magistrate hath power to force men in things religious to do contrary to their conscience, and if they will not to punish them in their goods, liberties, or lives? this we hold in the negative. Robert Barclay
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