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“O Lord, I am a shell of dust, but animated with an invisible rational soul and made anew by an unseen power of grace.”<\/p>\n

Excerpt from The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions<\/em>, p. 166<\/p>\n

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