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Thomas Adams (1818-1905) was an outstanding scientist known for his significant contributions to the field of chemistry, particularly in the development of the rubber industry. His breakthrough in rubber vulcanization technology greatly advanced the progress of the rubber industry.

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“He that will be knighted must kneel for it, and he that will enter in at the strait gate must crowd for it-a gate made so on purpose, narrow and hard in the entrance, yet, after we have entered, wide and glorious, that after our pain our joy may be the sweeter.”

May Made Hard Christian Pain Joy Purpose Heaven Blessing Crowds Wide Christian Life Glorious Gates Entrances Chastisement

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“We know there is a sun in heaven, yet we cannot see what matter it is made of, but perceive it only by the beams, light and heat. Election is a sun, the eyes of eagles cannot see it, yet we may find it in the heat of vocation, in the light of illumination, in the beams of good works.”

Knows May Made Matter Light Eye Heaven Sun Election Perceive Heat What Matters Good Work Vocation Eagles Illumination Beam

Book:An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. Peter

Source: An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. Peter

“A man may be so bold of his predestination, that he forget his conversation.”

Men May Forget Conversation Election Predestination

Book:An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. Peter

Source: An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. Peter

“Sense of sin may be often great, and more felt than grace; yet not be more than grace. A man feels the ache of his finger more sensibly than the health of his whole body; yet he knows that the ache of a finger is nothing so much as the health of the whole body.”

Knows Men Feels May Whole Body Felt Sin Grace Fingers Ache

Book:An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. Peter

Source: An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. Peter

About the Author

Born: 1818
Died: 1905
Known for: Scientist
Quotes: 46

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An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. PeterRelated source material

The works: Being the sum of his sermons, meditations, and other divine and moral discourses. With memoir by Joseph AngusRelated source material

The Sermons of Thomas Adams: The Shakespeare of Puritan TheologiansRelated source material

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