COP Bible Study Lessons and Discussions: 2012 JULY WEEK ONE LESSON

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COP Bible Study Lessons and Discussions: 2012 JULY WEEK ONE LESSON: Lesson 8: The Cost of Discipleship 4 (Taking up One’s Cross to Follow Jesus) Main Text: Mark 8:34 – 38 Memory Verse: Mark 8:34 I...

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