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The pain of sacrificing our old selves is nothing compared to the joy of Christ living in us in our transformed lives.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

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Aiden Wilson Tozer
Age: 66 †
Born: 1897
Born: April 21
Died: 1963
Died: May 12
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Clergyman
Theologian
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Pennsylvania
United States
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Joy
Christ
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Selves
Nothing
Transformed
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Compared
Life
Sacrifice

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