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# Eric Metaxes

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##  Quotes by Eric Metaxes

> [“This path will lead right down into the deepest situation of human powerlessness. The follower becomes a laughingstock, scorned and taken for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-metaxes/this-path-will-lead-right-down-into-the-deepest-situation-of-human/)

Eric Metaxes

[Jeremiah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/jeremiah/)

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> [“Jeremiah was not eager to become a prophet of God. When the call came to him all of a sudden, he shrank…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-metaxes/jeremiah-was-not-eager-to-become-a-prophet-of-god-when-the-call-came/)

Eric Metaxes

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