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Anna Shipton - Deny thyself, take up thy cross, and...

Deny thyself, take up thy cross, and follow me. This is war, not peace. It is battle declared against the world, the flesh, and the devil. In me said Christ, "ye have peace,"-not in the world; there is no promise of it there. (Anna Shipton)

Deny thyself, take up thy cross, and follow me. This is war, not peace. It is battle declared against the world, the flesh, and the devil. In me said Christ, "ye have peace,"-not in the world; there is no promise of it there.

Anna Shipton

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