Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength; but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace.
David BrainerdAbout author
- Author's profession: Clergyman
- Nationality: american
- Born: April 20, 1718
- Died: October 9, 1747
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