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    Amazing grace

    Nov 16, 2022 2 minutes

    An old friend told me that he had been hearing about grace, endlessly, in sermons, but never with any specific definition as to what it actually is.

    He suggested to a clergyman friend that he should preach to clarify the subject, but nothing has been

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