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hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that.”
Ecclesiastes 11:6
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We have too little faith. We limit the Holy One of Israel. We should
be grateful that God condescends to use any of us as His instruments.
For every earnest prayer put up in faith for anything, answers will be
returned. They may not come just as we have expected; but they will
come—not perhaps as we have devised, but at the very time when we
most need them. But, oh, how sinful is our unbelief! “If ye abide in
Me, and My words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall
be done unto you.”
John 15:7
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