heavier than wounded flesh.” Then, he made this interesting insight, “The spirit is strong enough to bear the burden of wounded flesh; but the flesh is not strong enough to bear the burden of a wounded spirit.”1 This is the reason that when we are discouraged, we are also tired. Our flesh cannot support a weary, despairing soul. When we find rest for our souls, we will find strength for our flesh. Job says, “This is more than I can take. I am not made of stone or brass. I am a human … a weak, frail,
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