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“When we read or hear how some professed Christian has turned defaulter, or lapsed into drunkenness, or slipped from the communion table into open disgrace, it simply means than a human arm has broken. The man has forsaken the everlasting arms.”

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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