“People would never begin to pray if they could not ask for earthly things like riches and health and honours; He says to Himself: If they ask for such things the desire for something better will awaken in them, and finally they will only care about the higher things.”
Quote by Sadhu Sundar Singh
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Sadhu Sundar Singh
Sadhu Sundar Singh was an Indian missionary, born on September 3, 1889, and died in 1929. He was an Indian Hindu who later became a Christian and dedicated his life to spreading Christianity in India. more
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