Quote by Henry Melvill

There is truth in Jesus which is terrible, as well as truth that is soothing; terrible, for He shall be Judge as well as Saviour; and ye cannot face Him, ye cannot stand before Him, unless ye now give ear to His invitation.

There is truth in Jesus which is terrible, as well as truth

Summary

This quote highlights the duality of truth in relation to Jesus. On one hand, Jesus brings comforting and soothing truths as a savior. On the other hand, there is a terrible truth associated with Jesus as well - he will serve as a Judge. The quote suggests that in order to be able to face and stand before Him at the time of judgment, one must heed His invitation and embrace His teachings now. Overall, it emphasizes the importance of embracing Jesus' teachings and salvation in order to avoid the dreadful consequences of not doing so in the future.

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