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Quote by Jim Elliot

“For my generation I must have the oracles of God in fresh terms.”

Quote by Jim Elliot

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Jim Elliot, born on October 8, 1927, was a missionary who tragically lost his life on January 8, 1956, during his mission work in Ecuador. Known for his unwavering faith and selfless dedication, Elliot's life and sacrifice have inspired countless individuals. more

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