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“Someone has described the modern American as a person who drives a bank financed car over a bond financed highway on credit card gas to open a charge account at a department store so he can fill his savings and loan financed home with installment purchased furniture. may this also be a description of many modern professed Christians? And may this not be one reason why modern Christians have so little time to pray? Importunity combined with perfect faith in unconquerable!”

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Paul Billheimer

Paul Billheimer (1897-1984) was a prominent Christian author and theologian from Germany. He is known for his extensive biblical studies and his contributions to the popularization of Christian faith. more

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