This is a life of faith, for God will try the truth of our faith, so t…

Richard Sibbes
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This is a life of faith, for God will try the truth of our faith, so that the world may see that God has such servants as will depend upon His bare word. ✨ Richard Sibbes (1775). Divine Meditations and Holy Contemplations ..., p.32
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This is a life of faith, for God will try the truth of our faith, so that the world may see that God has such servants as will depend upon His bare word. ✨ Richard Sibbes (1775). Divine Meditations and Holy Contemplations ..., p.32

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