The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.
OSWALD CHAMBERS
OSWALD CHAMBERS
Oswald Chambers on fear
Oswald Chambers89 quotes“The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.”
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