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True evangelical faith cannot lie dormant. It clothes the naked, it feeds the hungry, it comforts the sorrowful, it shelters the destitute, it serves those that harm it, it binds up that which is wounded, it has become all things to all people.<\/span> <\/p>\n

– Menno Simons<\/span><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

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True evangelical faith cannot lie dormant. 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