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A Prayer of Thanks for God’s Work Across Generations - Your Daily Prayer - November 1

God is just as present in your life today as he was in the lives of the people in the Bible.

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Day 305: 1 Timothy 3; Isaiah 36-37; Psalm 119:97-120

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Exodus 14:13

Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the LORD will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again.

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