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“The prayer of faith is a prayer of trust. The very essence of faith is trust.”

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Book:Surprised by Suffering: The Role of Pain and Death in The Christian Life

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“If you met the robbers and they robbed you, you should not cry. Think 'how will I go on [do progress] now?' You will get all the help you need. What does one gain by crying 'what will become of me?' Who is the one suffering, the robber or the one who was robbed? The fault is of the sufferer.”

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Book:Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

Source: Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection