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As the excellence of steel is strength, and the excellence of art is beauty, so the excellence of mankind is moral character.
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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If we can trust the sufferings of Christ for our sake then we can trust Christ when we suffer for His sake.
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If you have believed but not obeyed, you have postponed your Christian life.
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