...consciously do so, our sins. If we spend enough time in prayer we can learn the meaning of the old song, Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest!...that made Thee mourn, And drove Thee from my breast. Fasting will help us to break up the fallow ground of our hearts. 4. Fasting and prayer often lead...

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...is a child of God. After chastisement and repentance, the language of a living soul will always be: "Return, O holy Dove! return, Sweet messenger of rest!...that made Thee mourn, And drove Thee from my breast." A final comment is to draw attention to Psalm 22. 29 where we read that "none can keep alive his own...

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