“I pray God that I may never find my will again. Oh, that Christ would subject my will to His, and trample it under His feet.”
Quote by Samuel Rutherford
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Letters of Samuel Rutherford: With a Sketch of His Life
This book presents a compilation of letters from Samuel Rutherford, a prominent Scottish theologian and philosopher from the 17th century. The letters offer insights into his theological views and personal correspondence. The volume also includes a detailed sketch of Rutherford's life, providing context for his writings. more
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Samuel Rutherford
Samuel Rutherford was a 17th-century Scottish theologian and writer whose works had a profound impact on religious and political fields, particularly within the Protestant movement. He is known for his contributions to Christian ethics and political theory. more
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