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> [This hard place in which you perhaps find yourself is the very place in which God is giving you opportunity to look only to Him, to spend time in prayer, and to learn long-suffering, gentleness, meekness - in short, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elisabeth-elliot/this-hard-place-in-which-you-perhaps-find-yourself-is-the-very-place/)

[Elisabeth Elliot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elisabeth-elliot/)

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> [There is a great deal we never think of calling religion that is still fruit unto God, and garnered by Him in the harvest. The fruits of the Spirit are love, joy, peace, long suffering, gentleness, patience, goodness. I affirm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-bulwer-lytton-1st-baron-lytton/there-is-a-great-deal-we-never-think-of-calling-religion-that-is/)

[Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-bulwer-lytton-1st-baron-lytton/)

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