Whatsoever we have over-loved, idolized, and leaned upon, God has from time to time broken it, and made us to see the vanity of it; so that we find the readiest course to be rid of our comforts is to set our hearts inordinately upon them.
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Amen brother. The loss of those comforts can be painful at the moment of loss but, ” Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.” There is always great joy in the morning because of His Loving Watchful Care. Good post.
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