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that you may know how you ought to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth (1 Tim 3:15)

Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God.

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Old 12-23-2008, 10:07 PM
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There are those here who would call that an oxymoron.

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Oh...okay...now I get it!

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I printed it out to save it for the years to come.
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That's the best card I have received this year. Nothing objectionable (I think).
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Yeah, I was wondering how one was gonna pull this one off...

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Yeah that is the most "puritanic" christmas card I have ever seen.
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I added some decorations

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I don't see anything, is that the idea?
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Yes, it is the absense of the the card. That and the red X is funny.
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I don't see anything, is that the idea?
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