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We may say simply that in the sight of God we are judged not so much by what we do as by our reasons for doing it.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

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Aiden Wilson Tozer
Age: 66 †
Born: 1897
Born: April 21
Died: 1963
Died: May 12
Author
Clergyman
Theologian
Writer
Pennsylvania
United States
Aiden Wilson Tozer
Simply
War
May
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Judged
Reasons
Sight

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