"If you are apostles at all, you are apostles, not of men, nor by man. Your sufficiency is of God."

Joseph Barber Lightfoot, English Theologian

God, Men, Man

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"If you are apostles at all, you are apostles, not of men, nor by man. Your sufficiency is of God."

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