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William Brewster

I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness.

William Brewster

Forgiveness

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William Brewster uses strict teaching and direct criticism to correct the behavior of church members who are not living rightly. His purpose is to help them become aware of their faults and encourage them to ask for forgiveness.

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