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a setback is a setup for a comeback

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T. D. Jakes
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: June 9
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Evangelist
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South Charleston
West Virginia
Thomas Dexter Jakes
Sr.
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I wasn't looking out, I was looking in. I knew something was in me, I just wasn't sure how valuable it was.
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We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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We pay far too much attention to externals.
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It is enough to be responsible for ensuring that our people have the opportunity to graze in the rich grass of God's nutritious word. Beyond that, we must trust the word to take it's effect. It will work faster in some people than in others. the spiritual body grows and metabolizes food at different rates much like the natural body does.
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When God blesses you, don't let no devil in hell move you out of your place of blessing!
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I think that it's unfortunate that we have allowed politics to use theology to hit areas that we sincerely want to support. But I think that they are using us to some degree because they are using what concerns us to isolate us.
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There is no room for God in a mind that's full of self.
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What you can do is embrace what you have right now and to allow it to fill the vacancies of what you didn't get yesterday.
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It does matter where you go to church, it does matter where you worship, it does matter where you lift your head, it does matter where you cry out to God. There is something about the atmosphere. I might be lame, but put me in the atmosphere. I may be drunk, but put me in the atmosphere. I may be weak, but put me in the atmosphere.
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