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If for one whole day, quietly and determinedly, we were to give ourselves up to the ownership of Jesus and to obeying his orders, we should be amazed at its close to realize all he had packed into that one day.

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Oswald Chambers
Age: 43 †
Born: 1874
Born: July 24
Died: 1917
Died: November 15
Author
Theologian
Writer
Aiberdeen
Give
Quietly
Whole
Ownership
Giving
Amazed
Close
Realize
Determinedly
Realizing
Packed
Jesus
Obeying
Order
Orders

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