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“If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.”

Quote by Charles Studd

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Charles Studd, born on December 2, 1860, and died in 1931, was a British missionary. He dedicated his life to the spread of Christianity, particularly in China and India. Studd is known for his steadfast faith and missionary passion, as he not only preached the Gospel but also actively participated in social reform and educational endeavors. more

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