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Feb 2023
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A Prayer for Your Enemies

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 One of the best ways to guard our hearts against bitterness is to ask God to bless those who curse us. You won’t have space in your heart for offense when you are approaching the throne of grace on behalf of that enemy.  - Emily Rose Massey

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