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You will never be more than a common Christian until you give up your own interest and cease defending yourself.
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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Aiden Wilson Tozer
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