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“I would think it a greater happiness to gain one soul to Christ than mountains of silver and gold to myself.”

Quote by Matthew Henry

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Matthew Henry was an English author, born on October 18, 1662, and died on June 22, 1714. He is best known for his commentary on the Bible, which has had a profound impact on Christian theology and religious studies. more

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