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John Henry Newman Quotes: To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us.
         

To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us.


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