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Unfortunately, preachers who distort God's Word are all too common today. Sometimes this springs from a sincere desire to soften hard hearts, but hearts aren't changed by compromise.

Alistair Begg

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Alistair Begg
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: May 22
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