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“It is the easiest thing in the world to obey God when He commands us to do what we like, and to trust Him when the path is all sunshine. The real victory of faith is to trust God in the dark, and through the dark.”

Quote by Theodore L. Cuyler

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Theodore L. Cuyler

Theodore L. Cuyler was an American writer renowned for his contributions to the genre of historical fiction. Born on January 10, 1822, and deceased on February 26, 1909, Cuyler's career spanned several decades during which he authored numerous novels and short stories. more

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