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Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us.
William Ames
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Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us. — William Ames

About William Ames

William Ames was a Philosopher from Kingdom of England (1576–1633).

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This quote is attributed to William Ames, a Philosopher from Kingdom of England.
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William Ames lived from 1576 – 1633.
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