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“We call men to repent and believe. And if they repent and believe, truly in that moment they are saved in that moment. But the evidence is more than just the sincerity of a prayer. It is a continuation of the working of God in their life through sanctification.”

Quote by Paul Washer

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Paul Washer (born 1961) is an American Christian preacher, author, and missionary known for his uncompromising sermons emphasizing biblical authority, repentance, and grace. Born in Illinois, he experienced a conversion in his youth and later founded HeartCry Missionary Society, which supports indigenous missionaries worldwide. Washer's direct and often confrontational preaching style challenges modern Christian complacency, urging a return to core doctrines. His works, including "The Gospel's Power," have reached a global audience, particularly impacting young believers. Despite controversies, he remains a significant voice in contemporary Christianity, inspiring many to reexamine their faith foundations. more

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