Quote by Christopher Columbus

I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the Lord for grace and mercy, and they have covered me completely. I have found the sweetest consolation since I made it my whole purpose to enjoy His marvellous Presence.

I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the L

Summary

In this quote, the speaker acknowledges that they are deeply flawed and sinful. However, they find comfort and solace in their belief that by seeking forgiveness and supplicating to the Lord, they have been completely enveloped by His grace and mercy. By making the conscious decision to prioritize and delight in the presence of God, they have discovered a profound source of inner peace and contentment. This quote highlights the transformative power of faith and the deep spiritual satisfaction that can be obtained through a close relationship with a higher power.

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By Christopher Columbus

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