If you make a great deal of Christ, He will make a great deal of you; But it you make but little of Christ, He will make but little of you.
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I prayed fifteen years for the conversion of my oldest brother. When he seemed to be getting further and further away from any hope of conversion, I prayed on.
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Birth: | 28th January, 1856 |
Death: | 26th October, 1928 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Educator, Evangelist, Writer |
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Torrey was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, on 28 January 1856. He graduated from Yale University in 1875 and Yale Divinity School in 1878. Following graduation, Torrey became a Congregational minister in Garrettsville, Ohio, in 1878. The following year he married Clara Smith, and the Torreys had five children.
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