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Arthur Blessitt

Arthur Blessitt

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Arthur Blessitt is a traveling Christian preacher, most known for carrying a cross through every nation of the world. On Christmas morning in 1969, Blessitt began his journey with the cross, walking from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. In August 1971, Blessitt made his first overseas crosswalk beginning in Northern Ireland. Blessitt is the subject of a 2009 documentary feature, The Cross: The Arthur Blessitt Story.

The man who carried the cross around the world in every nation and is listed in the Guinness World Records for the world's longest walk over 40,698 miles in '321 countries, islands groups & territories' for 45 years. First carried the cross 1968. Story & photos of the cross in every nation. First day of the world crosswalk, Dec. 25, 1969 from Hollywood, CA “Jesus did it. All Glory to God!" and still walking carrying the cross around the world...

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Arthur Blessitt

Glory - Part 1

"The glory of the coming of the Lord is at hand." These words spoken to me by the Lord along the banks of the Amazon River in Peru must be proclaimed. My soul overflows, my body is afire to speak, my mind is full of His glory. The message is so wonderful, the truth so thrilling, the reality so soon ... Read More
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Glory - Part 2

Hear this: But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord (Numbers 14:21). Praise the Lord! Here is a promise made by God, made on the very authority of His own existence, As truly as I live. He has made a promise that is yet to take place, but shall. All the earth ... Read More
Arthur Blessitt

Glory - Part 3

Now, In the New Testament... from the angels as they welcomed the birth of Jesus: Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. (Luke 2:14). And from the lips of Jesus, as He taught us how to pray: Our Father, which art in Heaven, hallowed be thy name... Thine is the kingdom... Read More
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How Much Is The Cross Worth?

I found one diamond cross on the internet costing one million dollars. I'm sure there are others even more expensive. They come in all sizes and prices. My question is: How much is the cross really worth? What is the value related to the cross? Churches erect huge crosses outside for the world to se... Read More
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The Cross' is Pure Love!

I'm often asked about the most beautiful places I've seen on earth. I have a long list of those, but at the top would be Antarctica and then Greenland in the Arctic. The beauty is stunning and beyond words to express. I have been down to Antarctica at different places twice carrying the cross. What ... Read More
Arthur Blessitt

There Is Something About The Cross

can remember time after time as I carried the cross along the roads of the world, that a pastor would come out and talk with me and invite me to carry the cross to his church up the road and preach. He would drive back and spread the word in the village, town, or city. The people were eager to hear ... Read More

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