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“Christian freedom does not mean being free to do as we like; it means being free to do as we ought.”

Quote by William Barclay

Book:The Letters of James and Peter

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The Letters of James and Peter

This book compiles the letters attributed to James and Peter, two prominent figures in the early Christian church. The letters provide a glimpse into the theological and ethical teachings of these figures, reflecting the early Christian community's values and practices. more

Author

William Barclay

William Barclay, born on December 5, 1907 in Scotland, was a prominent British author. His works covered a wide range of subjects including biblical studies, religious philosophy, and theology, which had a profound impact on religious thought in the 20th century. more

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