Quote by Frederick William Robertson

Two thousand years ago there was One here on this earth who lived the grandest life that ever has been lived yet--a life that every thinking man, with deeper or shallower meaning, has agreed to call divine.

Two thousand years ago there was One here on this earth who

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This quote refers to an individual who, two thousand years ago, lived a remarkable life that is universally acknowledged as extraordinary and divine. The phrase suggests that this person's life surpasses any other, both in its significance and impact. It implies that every reflective person, regardless of their personal beliefs, recognizes the extraordinary nature of this individual's life.

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