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Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I did by the persuasion of other men, yet my own conscience did cheek and upbraid me in it.
William Laud
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"Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I did by the persuasion of other men, yet my own conscience did cheek and upbraid me in it."
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Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I did by the persuasion of other men, yet my own conscience did cheek and upbraid me in it. — William Laud

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William Laud was a Clergyman from Kingdom of England (1573–1645).

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Who said "Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and th…"?
This quote is attributed to William Laud, a Clergyman from Kingdom of England.
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William Laud lived from 1573 – 1645.