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Of all the things you must earn in life, God's unending affection is not one of them. You have it.

Max Lucado

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
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San Angelo
Texas
Affection
Must
Things
Life
Unending
Earn

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