He came to this world and became a man in order to spread to other men…

C. S. Lewis
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He came to this world and became a man in order to spread to other men the kind of Life He has - by what I call 'good infection'. Every Christian is to become a little Christ. The whole purpose of becoming a Christian is simply nothing else. ✨ C. S. Lewis (2010). A Year with C. S. Lewis: 365 Daily Readings from his Classic Works, HarperCollins UK
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