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Elisabeth Elliot Quotes: When obedience to God contradicts what I think will give me pleasure, let me ask myself if I love Him.
         

When obedience to God contradicts what I think will give me pleasure, let me ask myself if I love Him.


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If your goal is purity of heart, be prepared to be thought very odd.



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God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus.



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