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“The all-victorious Christ is like a great rock in a weary land, to whose shelter we may flee in every time of sorrow or trial, finding quiet refuge and peace in him.”

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J.R. Miller
J.R. Miller

J.R. Miller was a prominent American author, born on March 20, 1840, and died on July 2, 1912. His works covered a range of topics including religion, morality, and spirituality, and were well-received by readers. more

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