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“Where love is the compelling power, there is no sense of strain or conflict or bondage in doing what is right: the man or woman who is compelled by Jesus’ love and empowered by His Spirit does the will of God from the heart.”

Quote by F. F. Bruce

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F. F. Bruce was a renowned scholar known for his contributions to biblical studies. Born on October 12, 1910, and passing away on September 11, 1990, Bruce's research encompassed the historical, literary, and theological aspects of the Bible, profoundly influencing scholars of later generations. more

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