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“The greek word for temptation means to test, to try, to prove.”

Quote by Selwyn Hughes

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Selwyn Hughes, a person of unclear identity, was born on April 27, 1928, and passed away on January 9, 2006. Due to limited information, his personal life, achievements, and impact are not well-documented. more

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