Quote by C.S. Lewis

If they are wrong they need your prayers all the more; and if they are your enemies, then you are under orders to pray for them. That is one of the rules common to the whole house.

If they are wrong they need your prayers all the more; and i

Summary

This quote suggests that when someone is wrong or even acts as your enemy, they require your prayers and compassion even more. It highlights the importance of being understanding and forgiving towards others, regardless of their actions or beliefs. Praying for those who are in the wrong or against you is seen as a universal principle that should be followed by everyone, emphasizing the value of kindness and empathy in dealing with others. It emphasizes the presence of a shared rule within a community or household that encourages prayer and support for everyone, even those who may be considered adversaries.

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