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“Satan's strategies to stop the church will ultimately serve to spread the church. And Satan's strategies to inflict earthly pain in your life will ultimately serve to increase eternal glory with your God; 'Light momentary affliction.'”

Quote by David Platt

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David Platt is a pastor known for his deep biblical scholarship and his commitment to bringing Christian faith into modern life. Born on July 11, 1979, he has made significant contributions to the Christian community through his leadership and writings. more

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