answers these prayers precious to Him may surprise you. It will most assuredly stretch your faith. Answered prayers of a deeper walk or deeper blessings are not so much a matter of God giving these to us as much as it is for Him to bring us to the point where we can receive them. The road to spiritual deepness with God is unexpectedly long and often severe with its numerous pitfalls and impediments. Once we grasp this concept, it will make us consider the cost before we ask God to have His own way
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