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It is good for me that I was afflicted that I may learn Thy statutes. Psalms 119:71

It is good for me that I was afflicted that I may learn Thy

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This quote from Psalms 119:71 suggests that the speaker finds value in their affliction because it leads them to acquire knowledge of divine principles. It implies that through hardships and challenges, one can gain wisdom and understanding of God's teachings. The quote presents a perspective that views adversity as an opportunity for growth and spiritual development, emphasizing the importance of enduring difficulties in order to gain a deeper understanding of faith.

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