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“One of the gravest perils which besets the ministry is a restless scattering of energies over an amazing multiplicity of interests which leaves no margin of time and of strength for receptive and absorbing communion with God.”

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Bonar Law, a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, was born on September 16, 1858, and died on October 30, 1923. He was a prominent political figure in the early 20th century, known for his steadfast conservative beliefs and exceptional leadership skills. more

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