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“Faith laughs at the shaking of the spear; unbelief trembles at the shaking of a leaf.”

Quote by Richard Cecil

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Richard Cecil, born on November 8, 1748, and died on August 15, 1810, was a prominent British clergyman who had a profound impact on religion and society during his time. He served in several significant roles within the Church of England, including the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of London. more

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