Quote by D. T. Niles

Evangelism is just one beggar telling another beggar where to find bread.

Evangelism is just one beggar telling another beggar where t

Summary

This quote emphasizes the simplicity and humility of evangelism. It suggests that evangelism is not about exerting power or superiority over others, but rather about one person who has found sustenance (bread) showing compassion and directing another person in need towards the source of that sustenance. It highlights the idea that evangelism is an act of empathy and kindness, driven by the desire to help others find spiritual nourishment that the evangelist has found for themselves.

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Evangelism

By D. T. Niles

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