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Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit.

Spencer W. Kimball

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Spencer W. Kimball
Age: 90 †
Born: 1895
Born: March 28
Died: 1985
Died: November 5
Businessperson
Prophet
Salt Lake City
Utah
Pressure
Sweet
Peace
Comes
Spirit
Humbly
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Yield
Gentle
Finally

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