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Affection Quote by John Piper

“Strong affections for God, rooted in and shaped by the truth of Scripture - this is the bone and marrow of Biblical worship.” quote by John Piper — Download Open image

“Strong affections for God, rooted in and shaped by the truth of Scripture - this is the bone and marrow of Biblical worship.”

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