Christian Blood

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    The common consolation which some good christian or other, is hourly administering to himself,—that he thanks God his mind does not misgive him; and that, consequently, he has a good conscience, because he has a quiet one,—is fallacious.
    Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    The land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
    Bible: Hebrew Numbers 35:33.