Piety and self control

October 24th, 2025

And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.

Luke 9:48

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Reflection

Piety and self control

Thank you, Lord, thank you because you have heard my pleas and freed me from any weakness that could guide me or separate me from what you have for me. For you are close to those who cry out for you, and because you will fulfill the desires of those who fear you.

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