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Don't come into the presence of God to impress Him with something He gave you!

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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
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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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Instincts under pressure crush the carbon of conformity and create diamonds. Each new season of life offers to train us for the next season if we pay attention and adapt.
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Set the goal to harvest what's in you rather than having a car, house or a relationship.
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Here is the amazing thing about Easter the resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible.
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Being angry is human. Staying angry is foolish.
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Thinking is the first step to a revolution in your life that is incredibly significant.
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God will give you anything as long as you understand that he is the primary and not the secondary.
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I can give you the tools to reach the dreams you have inside.
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