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If it pleases Him to bid our patience exercise itself, shall He not do as He wills with His own!

If it pleases Him to bid our patience exercise itself, shall He not do as He wills with His own!

Approximate author period: c. 1863 AD · industrial

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Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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Approximate author period: c. 1863 AD · industrial
Approximate author-period evidence for Charles Spurgeon: life dates 1834 to 1892. Wikidata Q278825, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q278825 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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