The Billy Graham of the 19th Century

Posted on May 31, 2013 
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Phillip Jensen“Dwight L. Moody was to the 19th century what Billy Graham was to the 20th century.

Both spent the better part of their life as itinerant evangelists, travelling the world preaching Christ and calling upon people to repent and put their trust in him.

There were differences between the two men and differences between the two centuries in which they preached, but it is unlikely that anybody preached Christ to more people in the last two centuries than these two men…”

– Phillip Jensen gives some key background to the Men’s Collegiate Choir of the Moody Bible Institute, who are in Sydney this weekend.