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Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: Some of God's greatest mercies are in his refusals. He says no in order that he may, in some way we cannot imagine, say yes.
         

Some of God's greatest mercies are in his refusals. He says no in order that he may, in some way we cannot imagine, say yes.


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Some of God's greatest mercies are in his refusals. He says no in order that he may, in some way we cannot imagine, say yes.
         



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