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

The Benefit of Trials

I have indeed had my trials, and some of them have been sharp; but their sharpness, as I have hinted, has been chiefly owing to my lack of faith and submission.

I have reason to praise Him for my trials, for, most probably, I would have been ruined without them!

John Newton
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