“Study the Bible topically. If you will study assurance for a week, you will soon find it is your privilege to know that you are a child of God.”

— Dwight L. Moody

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 40.

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American evangelist and publisher 1837–1899

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