Keep the World Out of the Christian

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Keep the World Out of the Christian

"It's not the ship in the water but the water in the ship that sinks it. So it's not the Christian in the world but the world in the Christian that constitutes the danger."

—Evangelist and pastor J. Wilbur Chapman (1859-1918)

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