Fulton J. Sheen quote: If, in his pride, he considers God as a challenge, he will deny Him; and if God becomes man and ...

If, in his pride, he considers God as a challenge, he will deny Him; and if God becomes man and therefore makes Himself vulnerable, he will crucify Him.

~ Fulton J. Sheen ~

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