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"[C]ompassion will cure more sins than condemnation."
Henry Ward BeecherNever forget what a man has said to you when he was angry. — Henry Ward Beecher
"Never forget what a man has said to you when he was angry."
Never forget what a man has said to you when he was angry.
Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
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Henry Ward Beecher was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God's love, and his 1875 adultery trial. His rhetorical focus on the love of Christ has influenced mainstream Christianity through the 21st century.
About Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God's love, and his 1875 adultery trial. His rhetorical focus on the love of Christ has influenced mainstream Christianity through the 21st century.
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