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If you fail in the days of adversity, it is because you have a pony strength.

If you fail in the days of adversity, it is because you have a pony strength.
It is because overtime you have built your life on principles that cannot stand the test of time. And sometimes it is because your maker wants to prune you. He uses the forces of nature to realign you with enduring and eternal values. You have garnered some excessive 'fat' that are not beneficial to your life. You have lived on flattering words of men that cannot stand the test of time. You have been excited by those words for a season, but those words and value system make your soul and heart weak. The test comes to sift you and that you can know your real self. Prayers won't deliver you. Prayer is meant to align you with God's will, prayer does not exempt anyone from trials and temptation. 'Deliverance' won't do either. Your deliverance is that you start feeding on content that can stand the test of time. The deliverance is that you shun what is in vogue to aligning with principles that stand the test of time.

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