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Shipwrecked in the Bible - a Christian perspective
No one would argue that Paul lead a quiet life. After a long life of oppressing the early Christians and rising through the ranks of Jewish leadership, he went on to be stoned, mocked, beaten and shipwrecked for the cause of Christ.
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Greg Gordon : Broken And Bruised Yet Not Beaten!
John Cennick was punched in the nose, beaten until his shoulders were black and blue, dunked in a dirty pond, sprayed with ditch water and blackened with musket smoke when he preached. Hecklers tried to drown his voice by beating drums and pans. Or they set dogs barking by swinging...
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