"No man more truly loves God than he that is most fearful to offend Him."

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Source: Thomas Adams (1861). “The works: Being the sum of his sermons, meditations, and other divine and moral discourses. With memoir by Joseph Angus”, p.51

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Thomas Adams was a prominent thinker known for his exploration of freedom and control in society, particularly through his influential writings.

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