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God's nothings are His most positive answers. We have to stay on God and wait. Never try to help God to fulfill His word.

Oswald Chambers

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Oswald Chambers
Age: 43 †
Born: 1874
Born: July 24
Died: 1917
Died: November 15
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Aiberdeen
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