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We pray when there's nothing else we can do Jesus wants us to pray before we do anything at all.

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Oswald Chambers
Age: 43 †
Born: 1874
Born: July 24
Died: 1917
Died: November 15
Author
Theologian
Writer
Aiberdeen
Anything
Nothing
Pray
Praying
Wants
Jesus
Else

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