Quote by Oliver Cromwell

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible yo

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Oliver Cromwell, urges individuals to reflect on the potential fallibility of their beliefs. By invoking the name of Christ, it emphasizes humility and urges listeners to consider that they may be wrong or misguided. It serves as a reminder to approach discussions and debates with an open mind, acknowledging the possibility of error and seeking a deeper understanding of the truth. The quote encourages intellectual honesty, encouraging us to question our convictions and consider alternative perspectives.

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By Oliver Cromwell

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