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Gregory of Nazianzus Quotes: It is difficult to practice obedience; but it is even more difficult to practice leadership.
         

It is difficult to practice obedience; but it is even more difficult to practice leadership.


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Let us become like Christ, since Christ became like us. He assumed the worse that He might give us the better; He became poor that we through His poverty might be rich.



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The first of all beautiful things is the continual possession of God.



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That which He has not assumed He has not healed.





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