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“Lust is the base of most physical ills, and like a tapeworm in the system, it feeds on our best energies and vitality.”

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James Ussher
James Ussher

James Ussher, born on January 4, 1581, and died on March 21, 1656, was an Irish-born British theologian, historian, and bishop. He is renowned for his contributions to biblical chronology, particularly his proposal of the 'Ussher chronology'. Ussher's work has had a profound impact on historical and theological studies. more

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