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Only Jesus Makes Me Respect Women More

I At the start of 2020, which some call 20-plenty Our churches began a Daniel Fast for 30 days To bless the Body of Christ with faith, charity, integrity - And heal nations, especially the continent of Africa II It might have been Day 3, that a friend came to visit Her husband died a few years ago. She knew of the fast Upon getting up to leave, she half-hugged-half-kissed me And only some FORCE made me turn my face away III Later I texted the nice, attractive (younger) lady, gently, About the importance of the fast; that Jesus is my LOVE And I now live to honor Him. Without Him, I'd hate more Preach without practicing, pray pointless prayers galore IV I say this to thank the LORD, who loves all genders Though some only allow lady preachers under delegation The Holy Spirit wants to overflow, already in us and with us He is grieved, quieted when we deny Jesus, for flesh & fornication V O siblings in the LORD Jesus, the Holy Trinity I need prayers, strengthening daily, moment by moment Dare I say the devil goes about like a bright distraction Ones we respect may be used. Plead His blood, rebuke ... repent

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Date: 1/24/2020 6:01:00 AM
Thy words are prayers of intercession, Harry. Sir, at this stage of my life, I wish I could hono(u)r Jesus every minute, daily. Maybe chasing rainbows in the desert? shalom, shalom
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Date: 1/24/2020 3:29:00 AM
Again Anil, you express your poetry, uniquely, yet drawn is the reader to your words..some very powerful, and reasoning...
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