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I was sent to you to test you. And at the same time God sent me to heal you and Sarah your daughter-in-law.
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I am Raphael, one of the seven angels who stand ready and enter before the glory of the Lord."
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The two of them were shaken; they fell face down, for they were afraid.
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But he said to them, "Do not be afraid; peace be with you. Bless God forevermore.
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As for me, when I was with you, I was not acting on my own will, but by the will of God. Bless him each and every day; sing his praises.
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