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Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption.

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From every human being there rises a light.
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Being There Humans Light
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
A broom sweeps clean, and itself becomes soiled; cleanse yourself of those offenses of which you may feel guilty.
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Clean Guilty May
For my sake, the entire world was created.
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Entire Sake World
Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption.
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Redemption Remembrance Secret
Mind is the foundation of man.
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Foundation Man Mind
Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious.
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Believe Creation Prayer
Fear builds walls to bar the light.
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Bars Light Wall
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
The central aspect of worship is the feeling of being at one with God.
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Aspect Feelings Worship
I am going out one door, and shall go through another.
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Doors Going Out
Pleasures are manifestations of God’s name.
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Manifestation Name Pleasure
To pull a friend out of the mire, don’t hesitate to get dirty.
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Dirty Friend Hesitate
Before you can find God, you must lose yourself.
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Loses Losing Yourself
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
Your fellow man is your mirror. If your own face is clean, the image you perceive will also be flawless. But should you look upon your fellow man and see a blemish, it is your own imperfection that you are encountering – you are being shown what it is that you must correct within yourself.
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Imperfection Men Mirrors

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