Conflict, not progress, is the word that defines man's path… - Alexander Maclaren

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Conflict, not progress, is the word that defines man's path from darkness into light. No holiness is won by any other means than this, that wickedness should be slain day by day, and hour by hour.

Alexander Maclaren

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Alexander Maclaren (11 February 1826 – 5 May 1910) was an English non-conformist minister.

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