How the youthful, earnest heart soon forgets its first fervor and grows lukewarm, distracted by the world, compromising faith and justice and love for comfort or gain.
-From an introduction to the book of Revelation by Kathleen Norris; specifically, from the Pocket Canons series published by Grove Press - presenting the first twelve books of the King James Version of the Bible as separate volumes, as they were originally conceived, as literary works in their own right.
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