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God never gives strength for tomorrow, or for the next hour, but only for the strain of the minute.

Oswald Chambers

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Oswald Chambers
Age: 43 †
Born: 1874
Born: July 24
Died: 1917
Died: November 15
Author
Theologian
Writer
Aiberdeen
Strength
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Tomorrow

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