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“God's revelation is in the gospel not only reveals who He is, but it also reveals who we are.”

Quote by David Platt

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David Platt is a pastor known for his deep biblical scholarship and his commitment to bringing Christian faith into modern life. Born on July 11, 1979, he has made significant contributions to the Christian community through his leadership and writings. more

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