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Would that we all had that humble an attitude! He didn't spout off with a bunch of anathemata, he just stated what he felt was true and decided to live by it—even to the point of exile, not just once, but twice. They also cut out his tongue and cut off his right hand.
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Idle musings by a once again bookseller, always bibliophile, current copyeditor and proofreader. Complete with ramblings about biblical studies, the ancient Near East, bicycling, gardening, or anything else I am reading (or experiencing). All more or less live from Red Wing, MN
Tuesday, December 02, 2014
But I'm right!
May God grant that I do not condemn anyone, nor say that I alone am saved. But I prefer to die rather than violate my conscience by defecting from what I believe about God.—Maximus the Confessor (d. 662)as quoted in 2000 Years of Christ’s Power, Part 1
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