He who disdained not to assume us unto Himself, did not disdain to take our place and speak our words, in order that we might speak His words. (Augustine of Hippo)

He who disdained not to assume us unto Himself, did not disdain to take our place and speak our words, in order that we might speak His words.

Augustine of Hippo

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