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Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: A prayerful heart and an obedient heart will learn, very slowly and not without sorrow, to stake everything on God Himself.
         

A prayerful heart and an obedient heart will learn, very slowly and not without sorrow, to stake everything on God Himself.


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