"It is impossible to look into the Bible with the most ordinary attention without feeling that we have got into a moral atmosphere quite different from that which we breathe in the world, and in the world's literature."
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Thomas Erskine
Thomas Erskine of Linlathen (October 13, 1788 – March 20, 1870) was a revisionary and constructive lay theologian in the early part of the 19th century.
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