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A Thankful Heart
Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Nov 21, 2019 (message contributor)
Matthew Henry, the famous Bible scholar, was once accosted by thieves and robbed of his billfold. He wrote these memorable words in his diary:
"Let me be thankful, first, because I have never been robbed before; second, although they took my billfold, they did not take my life; third, because, although they took my all, it was not that much; and fourth, because it was I who was robbed and not someone else."
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