Archibald Alexander

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Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.


— Archibald Alexander


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No one was ever saved because his sins were small; no one was ever rejected on account of the greatness of his sins. Where sin abounded, grace shall much more abound.


— Archibald Alexander


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Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.


— Archibald Alexander


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If you were not a sinful, polluted, helpless, and miserable creature, this Savior would not be suited to you, and you would not be comprehended in his gracious invitations to the children of men.


— Archibald Alexander


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God is not glorified in any transaction upon earth so much as in the conversion of a sinner.


— Archibald Alexander


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Do not for a moment suppose that you must make yourself better, or prepare your heart for a worthy reception of Christ, but come at once - come as you are.


— Archibald Alexander


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By the time he was 21 Alexander was a preacher of the Presbyterian Church. Charles Hodge a famous student and successor of Alexander named his son Archibald Alexander Hodge after his mentor. Family
On April 5 1802 Alexander married Janetta Waddel the daughter of a Presbyterian preacher James Waddel (1739–1805) whose eloquence was described in William Wirt's Letters of a British Spy (1803).

Archibald Alexander (April 17 1772 – October 22 1851) was an American Presbyterian theologian and professor at the Princeton Theological Seminary.