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Faith begins with a backward look at the cross, but it lives with a forward look at the promises


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If God's love for his children is to be measured by our health, wealth, and comfort in this life, God hated the apostle Paul.



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God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.



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The deepest and most enduring happiness is found only in God. Not from God, but in God.



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