The difficulty of combining zeal with prudence (John Newton)

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To combine zeal with prudence is indeed difficult. There is often too much self in our zeal, and too much of the fear of man in our prudence.

John Newton, Cardiphonia; or, The Utterance of the Heart, in the Course of a Real Correspondence (1781) in The Works of the Rev. John Newton (6 vols, London: Hamilton, Adams, and Co., 1824), 1: 673.
 
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