Quotemeal: Jul. 17th, 2007

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

"Apostolic preaching is not marked by its beautiful diction, or literary polish, or Cleverness of expression, but operates in demonstration of the Spirit and of power."
— Arthur Wallis

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Illustration of Arthur Wallis — "Apostolic preaching is not marked by its beautiful diction, or literary polish, or Cleverness of expression, but operates in demonstration of the Spirit and of power."

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