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John Calvin Quotes: To search for wisdom apart from Christ means not simply foolhardiness but utter insanity.
         

To search for wisdom apart from Christ means not simply foolhardiness but utter insanity.


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When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.



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