The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished and glorified through the furnaces of tribulation. (Edwin Hubbell Chapin)

The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished and glorified through the furnaces of tribulation.

Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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