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Certainly one must try everything, but only to become more certain what God's way is.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Age: 39 †
Born: 1906
Born: February 4
Died: 1945
Died: April 8
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Possessions are not God's blessing and goodness, but the opportunities of service which he entrusts to us.
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