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Whittaker Chambers

A witness, in the sense that I am using the word, is a man whose life and faith are so completely one that when the challenge comes to step out and testify for his faith, he does so, disregarding all risks, accepting all consequences.

Whittaker Chambers

Faith

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A witness is someone whose beliefs and actions are fully united, so that when they are asked to prove their faith, they respond without hesitation. This person ignores any dangers or negative outcomes because their commitment to their faith is absolute.

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