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    <body><![CDATA[This book is a good resource for anyone struggling with the complicated issue of God's sovereignty verses man's freedom of choice. Though this will always remain an issued that I do not fully understand this book pushed me a bit further down the road of understanding.<br/><br/>I appreciate Bridges...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73224169">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Bridges provides a sound answer for those who question how God can be completely sovereign, infinite in wisdom, and perfect in love, when we live in a world filled with pain. In the process, he shows how developing an understanding God's sovereignty, wisdom, and love is the only way to truly trust h...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/55253704">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I am just now starting to read it.  My daughter Julia took her copy with her to Bolivia, where she is on a three month mission trip.  She has specifically mentioned it in her blog as being such an encouragement to her in such an uncertain place.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[immensely helpful - first time through really challenged my view of God's bigness and love - His section on God's love is impelling....I return to this again and again for the reminders and encouragment.....]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Great book on the sovereignty of God, definitely worth a read especially if you're going through trying and difficult circumstances. <br/>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I didn't agree with him.  I think he took verses from the Bible out of context.  Be careful not to take his word as truth!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I suppose this would be one of he first defenses of Calvinistic doctrine I ever read—before I even knew what that meant.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A great read on the joy that one finds when I practically discover that God is all-sovereign, all-wise, and all-loving. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is an excellent overview of the Biblical basis for the sovereignty of God in our lives. It was both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[ This should be required reading for every Christian... such a life-changing book!   ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Having quite a few issues involving trust, I basically avoided reading this book for quite a few years.  I figured it was something I &quot;should&quot; read, but wasn't really ready to face the issue head on.  Well, the women's study at my church decided to read this book.  So, I read it and all I ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29662209">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I absolutely love this book! This book is packed with scripture and it is always a plus to have more than a person's personal opinion when it comes to the things of God. I reccomend this book for anyone asking <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/280111.Holy_Bible" title="Holy Bible by Various">the question of God</a> Why? This book answers it all/<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24131550">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A great reminder of God's love for us even in (and especially in) circumstances which we don't understand.  Understanding that God is always for us no matter what is not only freeing, but it brings joy in way nothing else can.  Great book!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is an excellent book for anyone struggling with the fact that &quot;bad&quot; things do happen to good people.  It has definately grown my faith and reminded me how powerful God is and that He is always in control. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I don't know if I would have ordinarily picked up this book on my own, but it was given to me by my dad during a time of some turmoil and change in my life and God really used it to teach me and help me through.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[IF LIFE IS HURTING OR YOU ARE GOING THRU TRIALS, AND HARD TIMES THIS IS A MUST READ.  TEACHES US GOD'S GOODNESS AND SOVEREINTY IN ALL THINGS, VERY ENCOURAGING AND ENLIGHTENING BOOK.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was a very encouraging, scriptural book. It took me a long time to get through because of a lot of interruptions, but it was definitely worth it! ]]></body>
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