R. C. Sproul Quotes

The great triad of enemies for Christian growth contain the world, the flesh, and the devil.

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• 'Then he was wrong to have been born at all. Cheek- eek-eek-eek, oo, hoo!' chuckled Rinkitink, his fat body shaking with merriment. 'But it's hard to prevent oneself from being born; there's no chance for protest, eh, Bilbil?'

  

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• The great triad of enemies for Christian growth contain the world, the flesh, and the devil.

  

  R. C. Sproul
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  • Christian