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Quote by Sam Shoemaker

“The test of a man's conversion is whether he has enough Christianity to get it to other people. If he hasn't, there is something wrong.”

Quote by Sam Shoemaker

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Sam Shoemaker (1893-1963) was an American Episcopal priest, author, and evangelist who served as chaplain at Princeton University. He was closely associated with the Oxford Group movement and became known for his prolific Christian writings on spiritual growth and Christian living. His works influenced generations of American Christians during the mid-20th century spiritual revival. more

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