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Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. (Proverbs 23)

The Bright Morning Star

What is it to know all the motions of the orbs and influences of the stars and in the meantime to be ignorant of Christ, the bright Morning Star? What is it to understand the nature of minerals or precious stones, and not to know Christ the true Cornerstone?

Thomas Watson
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