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

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Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.” Why? Because every human being has a root in the Unity, and to reject the minutest particle of the Unity is to reject it all.
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Neighbor Roots Unity
The ideal of man is to be a revelation himself, clearly to recognize himself as a manifestation of God.
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Manifestation Men Revelation
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
Before you can find God, you must lose yourself.
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Loses Losing Yourself
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
As man acts, God reacts.
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Act God Man React
Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious.
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Believe Creation Prayer
The world is new to us every morning – and every man should believe he is reborn each day
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Good Morning Positive Time
For my sake, the entire world was created.
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Entire Sake World
Pleasures are manifestations of God’s name.
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Manifestation Name Pleasure
Whenever feeling downcast, each person should vitally remember, “For my sake, the entire world was created.”
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Feelings Gratitude World
Fear builds walls to bar the light.
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Bars Light Wall
Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God’s curriculum.
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Curriculum Self Esteem Unique
The world is full of wonders and miracles but man takes his little hand and covers his eyes and sees nothing.
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Eye Hands Men
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
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

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