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It's amazingly true, that whatever is focused on the most, becomes more prevalent in your life. Consequently, one's focus must always be on the LORD, His greatness, His ability to conquer, dissolve, and resolve, whatever one of His children is facing. Acts 16 tells of how Paul and Silas were busy doing the work of the LORD, during which time, they encountered a girl possessed with an evil spirit. Furthermore, the girl followed Paul and Silas around for the purpose of harassing them. Needless to say, Paul cast the evil spirit out of her, which didn't go over well with her masters, inasmuch as, her fortune telling brought them much money. Consequently, Paul and Silas were thrown into prison. Acts 16:19 says: "But when her masters saw that
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