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His [elijah] Heart Was Beginning To Give Signs Of Alarm; He Was Enjoying Being At This Woman's Side. Love Could Be A More Frightening Experience Than Standing Before Ahab's Soldier With An Arrow Aimed At His Heart; If The Arrow Had Struck Him, He Would Be Dead -and The Rest Was Up To God. But If Love Struck Him, He Alone Would Have To Take Responsibility For The Consequences.

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His [elijah] Heart Was Beginning To Give Signs Of Alarm; He Was Enjoying Being At This Woman's Side. Love Could Be A More Frightening Experience Than Standing Before Ahab's Soldier With An Arrow Aimed At His Heart; If The Arrow Had Struck Him, He Would Be Dead -and The Rest Was Up To God. But If Love Struck Him, He Alone Would Have To Take Responsibility For The Consequences.

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