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“The Lord does not measure out our afflictions according to our faults, but according to our strength, and looks not what we have deserved, but what we are able to bear.”

Quote by George Downame

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George Downame was an individual active between 1560 and 1634. His specific profession and category are unknown, and detailed information about his life and contributions is limited. more

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