Watchman NeeThe knowledge of Christ which is produced by man's own cleverness and wisdom is not a rock that can stand firm.
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The knowledge of Christ which is produced by man’s own cleverness and wisdom is not a rock that can stand firm. This quote is an apt description of human knowledge, which can only be understood by divine enlightenment. It was written by Robert S. Ballou, a New Englander who spent much of his life as a missionary in the East Indies.
The world is full of faith, but faith without knowledge is useless. Knowledge without faith is worse than faith without knowledge.
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