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“Till sin be bitter, Christ will not be sweet.”

Gibbons subtly attempts to dismantle the career and legacy of Constantine to varying degrees of success. Julian the Apostate is both one of the coolest emperors and also one of the worst.

I had to return. . .

“Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you, and they who lose today may win tomorrow.”-Cervantes

Possunt, quia posse videntur.

“There is no death of sin without the death of Christ.”-John Owen

“A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world.”

A great defense of liberalism and the free market. His critique of the inherent logic of socialism leading to totalitarianism is brilliant.

Three steps to be a successful Roman emperor
1. Don’t trust your body guard
2. Remember the barbarians
3. Don’t trust your body guard

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Great read. It’s good to study how the covenants make our relationship with God possible.

“What will we do for him, if we will not feast with him?”-Richard Sibbes

Food for the soul

Things are picking up and it is super difficult to put the book down. This book is a must read.

It’s a bit of a grind right now but still really good.

If you wanted to, you could skip every part of this book except the chapter on friendship.