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“You often feel that your prayers scarcely reach the ceiling; but, oh, get into this humble spirit by considering how good the Lord is, and how evil you all are, and then prayer will mount on wings of faith to heaven.”

Quote by Charles Simeon

Book:Memoirs of the life of the Rev. Charles Simeon ...: with a selection from his writings and correspondence

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Memoirs of the life of the Rev. Charles Simeon ...: with a selection from his writings and correspondence

Memoirs of the life of the Rev. Charles Simeon ...: with a selection from his writings and correspondence is a biography that delves into the life and spiritual journey of the Rev. Charles Simeon, a prominent 18th-century English clergyman. The volume includes extracts from his personal letters and published works, offering insights into his theological views, pastoral experiences, and personal reflections. more

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Charles Simeon, born on September 24, 1759, and died on November 13, 1836, was an influential British clergyman and scholar. He had a significant impact on British religion and education. more

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