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Accumulation Quote by John Piper

“Out of the freedom from worry that God's generosity provides comes an impulse toward simplicity rather than accumulation.” quote by John Piper — Download Open image

“Out of the freedom from worry that God's generosity provides comes an impulse toward simplicity rather than accumulation.”

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