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When we read or hear how some professed Christian has turned…

Quote byTheodore L. Cuyler · 1822–1909

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 21..

English (original)

When we read or hear how some professed Christian has turned defaulter, or lapsed into drunkenness, or slipped from the communion table into open disgrace, it simply means than a human arm has broken. The man has forsaken the everlasting arms.

— Theodore L. Cuyler

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