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“A low view of law always produces legalism; a high view of law makes a person a seeker after grace.”

Quote by John Gresham Machen

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John Gresham Machen

John Gresham Machen was an American theologian and philosopher, born on July 28, 1881, and died on January 1, 1937. He had a profound impact on Christian theology and philosophy, particularly known for his criticism of modern liberal theology. more

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