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“[God] wants to teach men and women how to walk together in union and be great-to teach this people how to be bound to him and to those that he sets over them, and to teach his Saints how to reign in the house of Israel as his servants.”

Quote by Erastus Snow

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Erastus Snow was an enigmatic figure from the 19th century, whose exact profession remains unclear. Born on November 9, 1818, and passing away on May 27, 1888, his life and contributions have left a mark in history, though the specifics of his career and achievements are not well-documented. more

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