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Jesus will empty the tombs and melt the winter of death.

Max Lucado

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Max Lucado
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 11
Author
Theologian
Writer
San Angelo
Texas
Death
Melt
Tombs
Winter
Empty
Jesus

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