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Ive looked on many women with lust. Ive committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives
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"I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me"

- Jimmy Carter

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This quote by Jimmy Carter is a reflection on his own personal struggles with lust and infidelity. He acknowledges that he has searched numerous women with desire and has devoted adultery in his heart lot of times. He also acknowledges that God understands he will do this and forgives him. This quote talks to the power of God's forgiveness and grace, even in the face of our own personal failings. It likewise speaks to the value of acknowledging our own weak points and looking for God's forgiveness and guidance. Carter's quote is a tip that no matter how far we may wander off, God's love and forgiveness are always readily available to us.

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Jimmy Carter This quote is written / told by Jimmy Carter somewhere between October 1, 1924 and today. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 39 other quotes.

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