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Thought for the Day 15 December 2009
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True it is, that many times, many ages, have Christians been mistaken in thinking they discerned Christ’s coming; but better a thousand times think Him coming when He is not, than once think Him not coming when He is. Such is the difference between Scripture and the world; judging by Scripture, you would ever be expecting Christ; judging by the world, you would never expect Him.
From the sermon ‘Waiting for Christ’ (1840) Click here for the full text (leaves site)
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