Just as the roots of trees take firmer hold when they are contending w…

Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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Just as the roots of trees take firmer hold when they are contending with the wind; so faith takes firmer hold when it struggles with adverse appearances. ✨ Robert Murray M'Cheyne (1847). Additional Remains of the Rev. Robert Murray M'Cheyne, Late Minister of St. Peter's Church, Dundee: Consisting of Various Sermons and Lectures Delivered by Him in the Course of His Ministry, p.470
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