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I don't wonder apostolic miracles have died. Apostolic living certainly has.

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Amy Carmichael
Age: 83 †
Born: 1867
Born: December 16
Died: 1951
Died: January 18
Author
Missionary
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Downshire
Amy Beatrice Carmichael
Miracles
Miracle
Died
Certainly
Wonder
Living
Apostolic

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