God uses all kinds of people to accomplish His purposes, including those who are weak and face difficulties, to demonstrate His strength and faithfulness. The Bible records the stories of ordinary people who, by faith, destroyed kingdoms, displayed righteousness, discovered promises, defeated lions, defied fire, dodged the sword, developed strength, and disabled death. These champions of faith, including those who were tortured, tried, and tormented, are an inspiration to us today, showing us that faith enlists all kinds of servants, employs all kinds of strategies, and enjoys all kinds of success.
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