When Christianity takes itself seriously, it must either renounce or master the world.

Roland H. Bainton
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  1. In his last years Linacre gave up medicine for the Church and then for the first time read the gospels. On so doing he exclaimed, 'Either this is not the gospel or we are not Christians.

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  3. We are the choice elected few Let all the rest be damned There is room enough in hell for you We won’t have heaven crammed!

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