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Brother Lawrence — Prayer of Simple Obedience
By Brother LawrenceSource: Brother Lawrence - The Practice of the Presence of God, Fourth Conversation - Public Domain69 words
My God, here I am, all devoted to Thee. Lord, make me according to Thy heart. The time of business does not with me differ from the time of prayer; and in the noise and clatter of my kitchen, while several persons are at the same time calling for different things, I possess God in as great tranquillity as if I were upon my knees at the blessed sacrament.
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