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William Booth, born on April 10, 1829, in England, was a prominent preacher and social reformer. He founded the Christian denomination of the Salvation Army, focusing on social reform and relief work. Booth dedicated his life to improving the living conditions of the poor and founded the Salvation Army, an international Christian charity organization that continues to provide assistance worldwide.

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Famous William Booth Quotes

“Put your ear down to the Bible, and hear Him bid you go and pull sinners out of the fire of sin. Put your ear down to the burdened, agonized heart of humanity, and listen to its pitiful wail for help.”

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“Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.”

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Book:Selected Papers on the Social Work of the Salvation Army

Source: Selected Papers on the Social Work of the Salvation Army

“Will you go to His feet and place yourself entirely at His disposal?”

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Author:William Booth

“Most Christians would like to send their recruits to Bible college for five years. I would like to send them to hell for five minutes. That would do more than anything else to prepare them for a lifetime of compassionate ministry.”

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Author:William Booth

About the Author

Born: April 10, 1829
Died: August 20, 1912
Known for: Preacher
Quotes: 54

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In Darkest England and the Way OutRelated source material

In Darkest England, and the Way OutRelated source material

Salvation Soldiery: A Series of Addresses on the Requirements of Jesus Christ's ServiceRelated source material

Selected Papers on the Social Work of the Salvation ArmyRelated source material

The founder's messages to soldiers during years 1907-1908Related source material

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