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Charles Grandison Finney Quotes: You hear the word, and believe it in theory, while you deny it in practice. I say to you, that 'you deceive yourselves'.
         

You hear the word, and believe it in theory, while you deny it in practice. I say to you, that 'you deceive yourselves'.


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