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Quote by Charles Hodge

“The grace of God exalts a man without inflating him, and humbles a man without debasing him.”

Quote by Charles Hodge

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Charles Hodge
Charles Hodge

Charles Hodge was an 19th-century American author known for his profound religious thoughts and literary value. more

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