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On the table beside the bed his wallet, his comb, a box of matches, and a roll of mints had been arranged, along several symmetrical columns of change, into an altar to the spirit of the pocket.

Imajica

Clive Barker

Lord, draw me nearer to the scratched situations in my life, the scarred places. Get me close enough to You to see the beauty in them.

One Thousand Gifts Devotional

Zondervan

The Greco-Syrian monarch Antiochus IV Epiphanes ruled one of the three major segments of Alexander’s vast empire, which had once stretched from the plains of Macedonia to the mountains of India. But, by the early 160s BCE, in an attempt to integrate Israel fully into his realm and to eliminate any faith-based opposition to that program, he launched a religious persecution against Judaism itself.

The First Christmas

Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan

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