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Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. (Proverbs 23)

Too Little Concerned for the Glory of God

But indeed, we hearken too much to the flesh — and too little to faith; we are too much attached to our own petty concerns — and too little concerned for the glory of God.

John Newton
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