This was like watching murder. Defilement. And it was something worse than either of those things. Even among his family, black trade as they were, books were holy things.
We should never argue with the devil about our sins, but we should speak about our sins only with Jesus.
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We should never argue with the devil about our sins, but we should speak about our sins only with Jesus.
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The world is evil only when you become its slave.
The evil in the world must not make me doubt the existence of God. There could be no evil if there were no God. Before there can be a hole in a uniform, there must be a uniform; before there is death, there must be life; before there is error, there must be truth; before there is a crime, there must be liberty and law; before there is a war, there must be peace; before there is a devil, there must be a God, rebellion against whom made the devil.