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Assuming Quote by Mark Dever

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“I assume that normally the Lord will be bringing people to himself through the instrumentality of the preached word. However, we have to be very careful that we don't assume that if we are 'X' faithful in evangelism, then we will see 'Y' results right now. It doesn't work like that.”

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Assuming Careful Evangelism Faithful Ifs Lord People Results Right now

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