It's Not About Me

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NOT

M E ABOUT

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IT'S

NOT

M E ABOUT

Rescue from the Life

We Thought Would

Make Us Happy

MAX

LUCAD O

IT'S NOT ABOUT ME

Copyright ? 2004 by Max Lucado

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Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations used in this book are from the New American Standard Bible, ? 1960, 1977, 1995 by the Lockman Foundation. Other Scripture references are from the following sources:The Contemporary EnglishVersion (CEV) ? 1991 by the American Bible Society. Used by permission.The Holy Bible, English Standard Version (ESV), copyright ? 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission.All rights reserved. The Jerusalem Bible (JB), copyright ? 1966, 1967 and 1968 by Darton, Longman & Todd Ltd and Doubleday, a division of Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.The King James Version of the Bible (KJV).The Living Bible (TLB), copyright ? 1971 by Tyndale House Publishers, Wheaton, Ill. Used by permission. The Message (MSG), copyright ? 1993. Used by permission of NavPress Publishing Group.The Holy Bible, New Century Version (NCV), copyright ? 1987, 1988, 1991 by Word Publishing, Dallas,Texas 75234. Used by permission.The Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV). Copyright ? 1973, 1978, 1983, International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan Bible Publishers. The New King JamesVersion (NKJV?), copyright 1979, 1980, 1982, Thomas Nelson, Inc., Publishers. The Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT), copyright ? 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.,Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved. J. B. Phillips: The New Testament in Modern English, Revised Edition (PHILLIPS). Copyright ? J. B. Phillips 1958, 1960, 1972. Used by permission of Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. The Revised Standard Version of the Bible (RSV), copyright ? 1946, 1952, and 1971 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA. Used by permission.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Lucado, Max. It's not about me : rescue from the life we thought would make us happy / Max Lucado. p. cm.

ISBN-10: 159145042x ISBN-13: 9781591450429 ISBN-10: 1591451698 (IE) ISBN-13: 9781591451693 (IE)

1. Man (Christian theology) I.Title. BT701.3.L83 2004 248.4 -- dc22

2003021164

Printed in the United States of America 07 08 09 10 QW 25 24 23 22 21

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