A father doesn’t say, ‘Don’t go that way.’ He says, ‘come follow me.’
JUDAH SMITH
JUDAH SMITH
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Judah Smith43 quotes“A father doesn’t say, ‘Don’t go that way.’ He says, ‘come follow me.’”
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