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# Robert Stuart MacArthur

(1841–1923)

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American Baptist preacher and author (1841–1923)... \| Robert Stuart MacArthur was a Baptist preacher, lecturer, and author. He was a longtime pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church in New York City, raising it to prominence in his more than 40 years there.

## Quick Facts About Robert Stuart MacArthur

Born July 31, 1841

Died February 23, 1923

##  Quotes by Robert Stuart MacArthur

> [Christ is the foundation of all our hopes for time and for eternity. Oh, build on this divine foundation! All other foundations…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-stuart-macarthur/christ-is-the-foundation-of-all-our-hopes-for-time-and-for-eternity/)

[Robert Stuart MacArthur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-stuart-macarthur/)

[Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/christ/)

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> [Reputation is seeming; character is being. Reputation is manufactured; character is grown. Reputation is your photograph; There is a vast difference between…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-stuart-macarthur/reputation-is-seeming-character-is-being-reputation-is-manufactured/)

[Robert Stuart MacArthur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-stuart-macarthur/)

[Bad character](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bad-character/)

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> [Columbus was an Abraham, for he went out not knowing whither he went. Columbus was a Moses, for he endured as seeing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-stuart-macarthur/columbus-was-an-abraham-for-he-went-out-not-knowing-whither-he-went/)

[Robert Stuart MacArthur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-stuart-macarthur/)

[Abraham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/abraham/)

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