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“Man’s works do not even come close to the works of the Holy Spirit. If the Holy Spirit does not work, all the efforts of man will come to naught.”

Quote by John Sung

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John Sung, born on September 27, 1901, was a legendary figure in modern Chinese history. His life was filled with challenges and achievements, although his specific profession and category remain unclear, he left a profound mark on the history of China. more

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