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Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. (Proverbs 23)

Suffering Exposes Sin

Suffering exposes the sin in our hearts in a way few things can.

When our lives are trouble free, we can confuse personal satisfaction for faith.

Ed Welch
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