...the wise words of a friend and guide rang in my head. 'How would you distinguish a true servant of God from a traitor?... You should take especial notice of how a person speaks, not of other things, but of God.

Harry Blamires
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The wise words of a friend and guide rang in my head. This quote is one of the most powerful of all time. It has great wisdom for any person who wants to know what being a true servant of God is all about. If you are wondering, the answer is simple. Anyone who wants to be a true servant of God should take especial notice of how a person speaks, not of other things, but of God.

Source: Highway To Heaven

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