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Faith Will Get In The Ditch With You, Faith Will Go In The Prison With You, Faith Will Go Into Divorce Court With You, Faith Will Go In The Hospital With You, Faith Will Go In The Nursing Home With You.

-T. D. Jakes

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Faith Will Get In The Ditch With You, Faith Will Go In The Prison With You, Faith Will Go Into Divorce Court With You, Faith Will Go In The Hospital With You, Faith Will Go In The Nursing Home With You.

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