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“Every person in the world, including yourself, will encounter various trials throughout life. Satan seeks to defeat you by tempting you to trust your own wisdom, to live according to your self-centered feelings, and to gratify the desires of your flesh. In contrast, God's will is for you to be an overwhelming conqueror in all of these tests for His honor and glory.”

Quote by John C. Broger

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John C. Broger was a renowned author whose works spanned a variety of genres, including history, literature, and philosophy. His career spanned the 20th century, leaving a profound impact on posterity. more

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