“God never witholds from His child that which His love and wisdom call good. God's refusals are always merciful -- "severe mercies" at times but mercies all the same. God never denies us our hearts desire except to give us something better.”
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“Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.”
― A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael
― A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael
“The fact that I am a woman does not make me a different kind of Christian, but the fact that I am a Christian makes me a different kind of woman.”
― Let Me Be a Woman
― Let Me Be a Woman
“Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ.”
― The Cost of Discipleship
― The Cost of Discipleship
“Better be without sense than misapply it as you do. ”
― Emma
― Emma
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