God is the best helper, but He loves to be helped. Be earnest in prayer, but do not neglect human means. You must help yourself in all manner of ways, and then the Lord will be with you.
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Savonarola Quote
“Elegance of language must give way before simplicity in preaching sound doctrine.”
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