Quote by William Barclay

The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.

The awful importance of this life is that it determines eter

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This quote emphasizes the significance of the present life as it holds the power to shape an individual's eternal destiny. It suggests that the choices and actions made during one's earthly existence have profound implications on the afterlife. By underscoring the gravity of this life, the quote urges individuals to consider the consequences of their decisions and prioritize their actions accordingly in order to secure a favorable outcome in the realm beyond.

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