"Christianity was the temple that was to be eternal, and on it, as unconscious builders, men were laboring in all the ages from the creation."
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Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 132.
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Cyrus David Foss
Cyrus David Foss (January 17, 1834 – January 29, 1910) was a prominent Methodist bishop in the latter 19th century, primarily serving in New York and New England.
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