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50 Years From Now It Won't Matter
The Wycliffe Handbook of Preaching & Preachers, W. Wiersbe, p. 185
50 Years From Now It Won't Matter
The Wycliffe Handbook of Preaching & Preachers, W. Wiersbe, p. 185
During the early days of the Salvation Army, William Booth and his associates were bitterly attacked in the press by religious leaders and government leaders alike. Whenever his son, Bramwell, showed Booth a newspaper attack, the General would reply, "Bramwell, fifty years hence it will matter very little indeed how these people treated us; it will matter a great deal how we dealt with the work of God."
