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Solitude and Silence: Abba Pambo: The Weight of Words

By Abba PamboSource: Abba Pambo - Sayings of the Desert Fathers (Public Domain)220 words

Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Abba Pambo: Abba Pambo: The Weight of Words

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Proverbs 10:19 James 1:19 Ecclesiastes 5:2

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