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'To die is gain!' That kind of talk is absolutely foreign to our modern, spiritual vocabularies. We have become such life worshippers, we have very little desire to depart to be with the Lord.

David Wilkerson

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David Wilkerson
Age: 79 †
Born: 1931
Born: May 19
Died: 2011
Died: April 27
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