Whenever God means to make a man great, he always breaks him in pieces…

Charles Spurgeon
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Whenever God means to make a man great, he always breaks him in pieces first. ✨ Charles Spurgeon (2015). The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 38, p.707, Delmarva Publications, Inc.
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Whenever God means to make a man great, he always breaks him in pieces first. ✨ Charles Spurgeon (2015). The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 38, p.707, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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