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Reading the Bible can be like meeting someone you don't know who, oddly, somehow seems to know you deeply. It's uncanny.

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
Meetings
Deeply
Somehow
Bible
Reading
Someone
Uncanny
Seems
Oddly
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