Quote by Oliver Cromwell

What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.

What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking

Summary

This quote suggests that history can be seen as a reflection of God, where he reveals his presence by dismantling and overcoming everything that is not aligned with his plans or intentions. It suggests that God's hand can be observed in the events of history, where he disrupts and challenges forces that oppose his will, ultimately establishing his own divine order.

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By Oliver Cromwell

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