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		<title>When, For a Season, God Himself Blocks You</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>  You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good, to save many lives,” Joseph quietly tells his brothers. (Genesis 50:20) Oh they did; they sure did, first throwing him into a disused well, then uncaringly selling him on for thirty shekels of silver to the Ishmaelites, not caring what became of him. And what [&#8230;]</p>
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