Emily Dickinson quote: When Jesus tells us about his Father, we distrust him. When he shows us his Home, we turn away, but ...

When Jesus tells us about his Father, we distrust him. When he shows us his Home, we turn away, but when he confides to us that he is 'acquainted with Grief', we listen, for that also is an Acquaintance of our own.

~ Emily Dickinson ~

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When Jesus tells us about his Father, we distrust him. When he shows us his Home, we turn away, but ...

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