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65279; A Person Came To A Minister To Be ... PRO
Contributed by Dennis Selfridge on Feb 27, 2002 (message contributor)
A person came to a minister to be counseled one day. He had lost money and said, “I”ve lost everything.”
Min: “”Oh I’m sorry to hear you have lost your faith.” Man: “no, I’ve not lost my faith.” Min: “Well then I’m
sorry to hear you have lost your character.” Man: “I didn’t say that, I still have my character.” Min: “I’m sorry
to hear you have lost your salvation.” Man: “I didn’t say that, I haven’t lost...
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