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Jesus Christ reveals, not an embarrassed God, not a confused God, not a God who stands apart from the problems, but One who stands in the thick of the whole thing with man.

Oswald Chambers

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Oswald Chambers
Age: 43 †
Born: 1874
Born: July 24
Died: 1917
Died: November 15
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Theologian
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Aiberdeen
Thing
Confused
Men
Stands
Apart
Problems
Jesus
Christ
Reveals
Problem
Embarrassed
Whole
Thick

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