"Christianity, Christ, heaven, hell, the judgment, sin, holiness. God, β these, and whether they be true or false, and our personal relations to them, whether they be right or wrong, are things to know about, not to be doubting or guessing about."
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Herrick Johnson
Herrick Johnson (September 21, 1832 β November 20, 1913) was an American Presbyterian clergyman and author.
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