I know my own soul, how fee... by John Chrysostom, a N/A Clergyman

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“I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work; for more stormy billows vex the soul of the priest than the gales which disturb the sea.”

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Name: John Chrysostom

Nationality: N/A

Date of Birth: 347

Date of Death: 407

Profession: Clergyman

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