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Hannah More

If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow, No separate life they never can know. They're soul and body, hand and heart, What God hath joined, let no man part.

Hannah More

Faith

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The quote means that faith without actions is incomplete and lifeless, just like a tree that bears no fruit. It emphasizes that faith and good deeds are inseparable and must work together, much like a soul needs a body, to truly exist and fulfill God's intention.

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