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There Is Absolutely Nothing More Important Than This

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"Next to zeal for God's glory, and zeal for our own holiness, our own personal salvation is our first and greatest duty…Salvation then is the most important business of our lives and the only one and only work of our lives.  We must work at it with the utmost diligence and care and continually and without interruption."


(Servant of God Cardinal Terence Cooke from Meditation On Mary)


[Another example of the 1200 thought-provoking Truths you will find in Forgotten Truths To Set Faith Afire! - Words To Challenge, Inspire and Instruct]





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