God is waiting to be gracious, and is willing to make us happy in religion, if we would not run away from him. We refuse to open the window shutters, and complain that it is dark.

Adoniram Judson
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  1. God answers all true prayer either in kind or in kindness.

  2. Our prayers run along one road and God's answers by another and by and by they meet.

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