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# Finis Jennings Dake

(1902–1987)   Writer

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Finis Jennings Dake was a writer.

## Quick Facts About Finis Jennings Dake

Born January 1, 1902

Died January 1, 1987

Profession Writer

## About Finis Jennings Dake

American evangelist... \| Finis Jennings Dake was an American Pentecostal minister and evangelist born in Iberia, Miller County, Missouri. He is known primarily for his writings on Pentecostal and Charismatic evangelical Christian spirituality and dispensationalism. His most well-known work was the Dake Annotated Reference B

##  Quotes by Finis Jennings Dake

> [“Nevertheless, should you have any doubts that we are stating sound doctrines, look up the references and see exactly what the Bible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/finis-jennings-dake/nevertheless-should-you-have-any-doubts-that-we-are-stating-sound/)

Finis Jennings Dake

[Bible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bible/)

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> [“There is no excuse for anyone to misunderstand God's Word if he will, like a child, accept the Bible for what it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/finis-jennings-dake/there-is-no-excuse-for-anyone-to-misunderstand-god-s-word-if-he-will/)

Finis Jennings Dake

[Bible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bible/)

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> [“Pride, willfulness, and rebellion against what “is written” are the causes of the Bible being hard to understand. The hard part, then,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/finis-jennings-dake/pride-willfulness-and-rebellion-against-what-is-written-are-the/)

Finis Jennings Dake

[Bible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bible/)

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