Defeat Quote by Charles W. Colson

“see how God used my powerlessness for His purposes. What He has chosen for my most significant witness was not my triumphs or victories, but my defeat.” quote by Charles W. Colson — Download Open image

““see how God used my powerlessness for His purposes. What He has chosen for my most significant witness was not my triumphs or victories, but my defeat.””

Charles W. Colson

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