Quote by John Knox

No one else holds or has held the place in the heart of the world which Jesus holds. Other gods have been as devoutly worshipped; no other man has been so devoutly loved.

No one else holds or has held the place in the heart of the

Summary

This quote highlights the unparalleled significance of Jesus in the world's collective consciousness. It suggests that Jesus holds a uniquely central place in the hearts of people from various beliefs and religions. While other gods may have been worshipped sincerely, Jesus stands out for the depth and intensity of love that continues to be devoted to him. This statement reflects the widespread admiration and adoration that Jesus has garnered throughout history, emphasizing his enduring impact on individuals and societies across the globe.

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Christianity

By John Knox

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