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We are not saved by denying self, or taking up our cross, or doing anything else, we are saved by simply believing in Jesus.

R. A. Torrey

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R. A. Torrey
Age: 72 †
Born: 1856
Born: January 28
Died: 1928
Died: October 26
Theologian
University Teacher
Writer
Hoboken
New Jersey
Reuben Archer Torrey
Reuben Torrey
Jesus
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