Just like today, the Protestants and their teachings had to fight with the prevalent order of the day which taught that: Work is only for making profit. Make money with minimum effort. The culture of the day viewed work as a burden to be avoided. The secular world of the time taught that you should do no more than what was enough for good living. Sunday Adelaja
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  1. The principles you know determines what you get

  2. God chose to save you for a purpose

  3. True respect respects all men, it values all people.

  4. The world seems to have certain criteria with which it judges the value of people.

  5. People will rather pass by the weak, the lame, the beggars, the orphans, the tormented, the widows and take their large offerings to church, to the man of God who already has a mansion and jets , what a shallow mindedness.

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