Preaching Quote #4 – George Whitefield
Stop comparing yourself to other preachers. We all have the greatest message the world has ever known.
Do your best, and rest in the gospel.
Next time you start comparing, ask yourself: Is the gospel enough?
Stop comparing yourself to other preachers. We all have the greatest message the world has ever known.
Do your best, and rest in the gospel.
Next time you start comparing, ask yourself: Is the gospel enough?
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