Faith is a letting down our nets into the untransparent deeps at the divine command, not knowing what we shall take. - Frederick William Faber

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Faith is a letting down our nets into the untransparent deeps at the divine command, not knowing what we shall take.

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About Frederick William Faber

Frederick William Faber (June 28, 1814 – September 26, 1863) was an English hymn writer and theologian.

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Alternative Names: Frederick W. Faber
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What another being is life when we have found out our Father; and if we work, it is beneath His eye, and if we play, it is in the light and encouragement of His smile. Earth's sunshine is heaven's radiance, and the stars of night as if the beginning of the Beatific Vision; so soft, so sweet, so gentle, so reposeful, so almost infinite have all things become, because we have found our Father in our God.

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