“Some people think they have discernment when actually they are just suspicious..

Suspicion comes out of the unrenewed mind; discernment comes out of the renewed spirit.”

— Joyce Meyer

Source: Battlefield of the Mind: Winning the Battle in Your Mind

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American author and speaker 1943

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