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The preacher's task is to declare what God has said, explain the meaning, and establish the implications so that no one will mistake its relevance.

Alistair Begg

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Alistair Begg
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: May 22
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Glasgow
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Alistair Begg
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The reason most preaching is ignored today is that it deserves to be.
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We're to love our children for who they are, not for what we want them to become.
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Hold material goods and wealth on a flat palm and not in a clenched fist.
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