The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His.

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The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His. - Timothy Keller

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The basic purpose of prayer is not to bend God's will to mine, but to mold my will into His. - Jean de la Bruyere quotes