Quote#World
Conformity to the world has in all ages proved the ruin of the…
Quote byRowland Hill · 1744–1833
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: P. 621..
English (original)
Conformity to the world has in all ages proved the ruin of the church. It is utterly impossible to live in nearness to God, and in friendship with the world.
— Rowland Hill
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