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Speaking to people does not have the same personal intensity as listening to them. The question I put to myself is not 'How many people have you spoken to about Christ this week?' but 'How many people have you listened to in Christ this week?
Speaking to people does not have the same personal intensity as listening to them. The question I put to myself is not 'How many people have you spoken to about Christ this week?' but 'How many people have you listened to in Christ this week?
Approximate author period: c. 1975 AD · modern
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- Eugene H. Peterson
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- Approximate author period: c. 1975 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Eugene H. Peterson: life dates 1932 to 2018. Wikidata Q5407336, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5407336 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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