R. C. Sproul, Jr. Quotes

Our treasure is what we fear losing, and I fear that we fear losing our treasure. We are lovers of money.

R. C. Sproul, Jr.

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• Losing
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• Our treasure is what we fear losing, and I fear that we fear losing our treasure. We are lovers of money.

  

  R. C. Sproul, Jr.
  • Money
  • Fear
  • Losing