Passion is a battleground

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Passion and Purity
Elisabeth Elliot

“Passion is a battleground. If there is an enemy of souls, one thing he cannot abide is the desire for purity. Hence a man or woman’s passions become his battleground. The Lover of Souls does not prevent this. I was perplexed because it seemed to me He should prevent it, but He doesn’t. He wants us to learn to use our weapons.”


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[From my old sticker book collection. Did you collect stickers as a kid? :) ]

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