We must never forget to pray, and to ask God to remember us when He is arranging things, so that we too may feel safe and have no anxiety about what is going to happen.
("Heidi")
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I'll always say my prayers...and if God doesn't answer them at once I shall know it's because He's planning something better for me.
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Then at last the grandmother spoke, Heidi, read me one of the hymns I can feel I can do nothing for the remainder of my life but thank the Father in Heaven for all the mercies he has shown us.
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