"Forthgoing" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... gave Himself for us, and ever since has been sending out the ambassadors and the messengers of His love—or, rather, the rays and beams of it, which are parts of Himself—to draw us to His heart. And the purpose which all this forthgoing of Christ's initial and originating friendship has had in view, is set forth in words which I can only touch in the lightest possible manner. The intention is twofold. First, it respects service or fruit. 'That ...
— Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI • Alexander Maclaren |
