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God never fits His word to suit me He fits me to suit His word.

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Oswald Chambers
Age: 43 †
Born: 1874
Born: July 24
Died: 1917
Died: November 15
Author
Theologian
Writer
Aiberdeen
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Never
Fits
Suit
Suits
Fit
Word

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