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Looking back having God's good hand throughout my life, I can testify of His goodness and mercy for He's heard my constant cry A few highlights along the way being adopted soon after birth brought up in a loving stable home God's goodness so full of worth Always in employment all my years till early retirement in 2013 God the great provider forever be His loving hand was always seen Marriage became my way twice wedded Jean in '81, such bliss lost her a year later caused such grief but Jesus came with a new life of His Then met Christine and wed '90 look back on happy years so great seeing the Lord's hand so evident holding us together on one long date I've known God's healing hand in recent years with a powerful touch firstly prostate cancer came my way then diabetes came but here I do stand All of my life I've had bad stammer at times it's been a real pain but God's made me content to be still for He sends His grace to sustain God is good in all His ways holding me up no matter my state where would I be without His care look forward to passing in heaven's gat (Looking back on God's goodness throughout my life and his faithfulness to me.) "But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit, " Titus 3: 4,5 (ESV)
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