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If you truly love someone, you're going to be pure because true love comes from God, and God tells us to remain pure. That's good enough for me.

Jon Foreman

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Jon Foreman
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: October 22
Guitarist
Musician
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
San Bernardino County
California
Jonathan Mark Foreman
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Your story matters, who you are matters, tonight matters, none of it is an accident. You were born for the blue skies.
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Let me know that you hear me, let me know Your touch, let me know that You love me, and let that be enough
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If you're leaving your family behind, you better believe in what you're singing.
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Life is a battlefield. I don't have enough time on the planet to play games.
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I want to be a compassionate soul, finding worth and beauty in the worlds around me and within me, attempting to sing a transcendent tune with my temporal position in this life.
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Maybe truth is not something that I can possess. Maybe truth is something which possesses me.
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I wanna be a part of the generation that throws out money, throws out time, throws out all that we are against something bigger than ourselves.
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