And whatever my life had been up to that day, it was another life after that. And that is the gospel truth.

Sebastian Barry
And whatever my life had been up to that day,...
And whatever my life had been up to that day,...
And whatever my life had been up to that day,...
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That's the gospel truth is a phrase used to express strong affection for another person. People often use this phrase when speaking to romantic partners as well as close friends and family members. The phrase comes from an old hymn, “Father, I Wonder As I Wander.”

Source: The Secret Scripture

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