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Quote by Jim Elliot

“Be on guard, my soul, of complicating your environment so that you have neither time nor room for growth!”

Quote by Jim Elliot

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Jim Elliot, born on October 8, 1927, was a missionary who tragically lost his life on January 8, 1956, during his mission work in Ecuador. Known for his unwavering faith and selfless dedication, Elliot's life and sacrifice have inspired countless individuals. more

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