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Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living.


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Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living.
         



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Lord, give me firmness without hardness, steadfastness without dogmatism, love without weakness.



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Lord, make my way prosperous not that I achieve high station, but that my life be an exhibit to the value of knowing God.



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Father, make of me a crisis man. Bring those I contact to decision. Let me not be a milepost on a single road; make me a fork, that men must turn one way or another on facing Christ in me.



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