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If your faith is in experiences, anything that happens is likely to upset that faith.

Oswald Chambers

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Oswald Chambers
Age: 43 †
Born: 1874
Born: July 24
Died: 1917
Died: November 15
Author
Theologian
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Aiberdeen
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Anything
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Experiences
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