For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited.
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"For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited." — Robert Rainy
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For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited. — Robert Rainy
About Robert Rainy
Robert Rainy was a Clergyman from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1826–1906).
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This quote is attributed to Robert Rainy, a Clergyman from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
When did Robert Rainy live?
Robert Rainy lived from 1826 – 1906.