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“The Gospel that represents Jesus Christ, not as a system of truth to be received into the mind like I should receive a system of philosophy, or astronomy, but it represents Him as a beal, living, mighty Saviour, able to save me now.”

Quote by Catherine Booth

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Catherine Booth

Catherine Booth, born on January 17, 1829, and died on October 4, 1890, was a notable social reformer, philanthropist, and Christian evangelical leader. She is known for her compassion towards the poor and her advocacy for the leadership role of women in the church. more

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