![Discouragement is disillusioned self-love, and self-love may be love for my devotion to Jesus-” not love for Jesus Himself.](https://quotes.happiom.com/wp-content/uploads/6/oswald-chambers-quotes-123691-discouragement-is-disillusioned-selflove-and-selflove.png)
Discouragement is disillusioned self-love, and self-love may be love for my devotion to Jesus-” not love for Jesus Himself.
– Oswald Chambers
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