"A consistent Christian may not have rapture; he has that which is much better than rapture — calmness — God's serene and perpetual presence."
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Frederick William Robertson
Frederick William Robertson (3 February 1816 – 15 August 1853), known as Robertson of Brighton, was an English divine.
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