Quote by Thomas a Kempis

Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn back.

Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good

Summary

This quote urges individuals to have patience and trust in the Lord. It encourages taking a strong and courageous approach towards life's challenges. It discourages faithlessness and urges individuals to remain steadfast in their beliefs without giving in to doubt or fear. The quote advocates for not turning away from one's path or abandoning one's responsibilities but instead, persevering through difficulties and waiting for divine intervention or guidance.

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