To some men it is hard seeing a call of God through difficulties; when…

John Owen
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To some men it is hard seeing a call of God through difficulties; when if it would but clothe itself with a few carnal advantages, how apparent it is to them! They can see it through a little cranny. ✨ John Owen (1991). The Works of John Owen
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To some men it is hard seeing a call of God through difficulties; when if it would but clothe itself with a few carnal advantages, how apparent it is to them! They can see it through a little cranny. ✨ John Owen (1991). The Works of John Owen

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