[HoosierHawk]

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Some labelled the Puritans ‘the hotter sort of Protestant’ — meaning that they were not satisfied with nominal religion but longed for something vital and ­thoroughgoing.

I guess these "7 day a week Christians" didn't mix too well with those "Sunday go to meeting Christians".

[Polybius]

They were, in their own time, teachers of God’s Word who had an extraordinary commitment to Christ and an unequalled consistency and thoroughness in the exposition and application of Scripture.

Some of their "exposition and application of Scripture" was to die for.