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Once we begin chasing approval, we never stop running. It's servitude to a thousand masters instead of one to please.

David Jeremiah

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David Jeremiah
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: February 13
Author
Pastor
Toledo
Ohio
Begin
Please
Thousand
Instead
Stop
Servitude
Running
Chasing
Never
Approval
Masters

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