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Warren Wiersbe on Confidence Through Ages - Dispensational (Psalm 27:1)

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"Through every dispensation, the LORD has been light to His people—to Israel, to the church. As darkness increases in these last days, His light shines brighter. Our stronghold is eternal; our salvation is secure. We fear not the coming tribulation; our confidence is in the Coming One." — Warren Wiersbe. Dispensational: eschatological confidence.

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Psalm 27:1

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