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For my sake, the entire world was created.

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He who is full of joy is full of love.
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Build Joy Light
Fear builds walls to bar the light.
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Bars Light Wall
Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption.
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Redemption Remembrance Secret
If the Bible didn’t show us the weaknesses, the vulnerabilities, the sins of our heroes, we might have deep questions about their true virtue.
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Hero might Weakness
Everything above and below is one unity.
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Above Below Unity
We should learn and reflect to the best of our capacity, but when we reach a point where we are unable to make sense of life, we should supplant faith for understanding, and reflect again on what we do know.
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Capacity Should Understanding
If a man has beheld evil, he may know that it was shown to him in order that he learn his own guilt and repent; for what is shown to him is also within him.
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Evil Man Order
For any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime.
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Accomplishment Common Understanding
Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God’s curriculum.
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Curriculum Self Esteem Unique
To pull a friend out of the mire, don’t hesitate to get dirty.
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Dirty Friend Hesitate
Pleasures are manifestations of God’s name.
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Manifestation Name Pleasure
Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious.
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Believe Creation Prayer
Mind is the foundation of man.
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Foundation Man Mind
When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.
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Father Son Taken
I am going out one door, and shall go through another.
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Doors Going Out
From every human being there rises a light.
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Being There Humans Light

For my sake, the entire world was created.

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