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Reflected peace is the proof that you are right with God because you are at liberty to turn your mind to Him.

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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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Peace
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Mind
Reflected
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