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Quote by Richard Baxter

“Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.”

Quote by Richard Baxter

Book:The Reformed Pastor

Work

The Reformed Pastor

This book delves into the principles and practices of reformed pastoral ministry, discussing the spiritual guidance and leadership expected of a reformed pastor within the context of a reformed church. more

Author

Richard Baxter was an English poet, born on November 12, 1615, and died on December 8, 1691. Known for his religious poetry and theological writings, Baxter held a significant position in English literature during the 17th century. more

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