Quote by Johann Arndt

This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that none should account himself better before God than others, though perhaps adorned with greater gifts, and endowments.

This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that

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This quote is emphasizing the importance of humility before God. It suggests that having greater gifts or talents does not give one the right to consider themselves superior to others in the eyes of God. Instead, it reminds individuals to remain humble and not allow their accomplishments or abilities to give rise to spiritual pride. The quote serves as a reminder that everyone is equal before God, regardless of their gifts or endowments.

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