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− | I am not asked to make a sacrifice | + | <center>'''I am not asked to make a sacrifice'''</center> |
| + | <center>'''To find the mercy and the peace of God.'''</center> |
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− | To find the mercy and the peace of God.
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− | The end of suffering can not be loss. The gift of everything can be but gain. | + | :''The end of suffering can not be loss. The gift of everything can be but gain.'' |
− | You only give. You never take away. And You created me to be like You, | + | :''You only give. You never take away. And You created me to be like You,'' |
− | so sacrifice becomes impossible for me as well as You. I, too, must give. | + | :''so sacrifice becomes impossible for me as well as You. I, too, must give.'' |
− | And so all things are given unto me forever and forever. As I was created I | + | :''And so all things are given unto me forever and forever. As I was created I'' |
− | remain. Your Son can make no sacrifice, for he must be complete, having | + | :''remain. Your Son can make no sacrifice, for he must be complete, having'' |
− | the function of completing You. I am complete because I am Your Son. I | + | :''the function of completing You. I am complete because I am Your Son. I'' |
− | cannot lose, for I can only give, and everything is mine eternally. | + | :''cannot lose, for I can only give, and everything is mine eternally.'' |
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− | The mercy and the peace of God are free. Salvation has no cost. It is a gift | + | |
− | that must be freely given and received. And it is this that we would learn | + | The [[mercy]] and the [[peace]] of God are [[free]]. [[Salvation]] has no cost. It is a gift |
| + | that must be freely given and [[received]]. And it is this that we would [[learn]] |
| today. | | today. |
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