In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing.
CHARLES SPURGEON
CHARLES SPURGEON
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Charles Spurgeon77 quotes“In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing.”
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