Elizabeth Prentiss Quotes

But if God does not give us children, knowing as He does how thankful we should be for them, it is surely because He has some good reason for it. Perhaps there are now in the world some fatherless and motherless little ones that He is saving for us till we can afford to take them.

Elizabeth Prentiss

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• Fatherless

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• But if God does not give us children, knowing as He does how thankful we should be for them, it is surely because He has some good reason for it. Perhaps there are now in the world some fatherless and motherless little ones that He is saving for us till we can afford to take them.

  

  Elizabeth Prentiss
  • God
  • Children
  • Reason