reconcile with God
realise peace of mind and heart
world and devils can’t touch you

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even Jesus prayed
openly and secretly to His Father
before each miracle He performed

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money earned unfairly
for causing violent end of others
earns a violent end for self

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God is your best friend
seek Him with mind, heart and soul
search and you will find

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any over-burdened system
without in-built checks and balances
cannot thrive but fails

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from birth, man sins unknowingly
then with half-knowledge
then knowingly and wilfully

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blessed are those who walk
in fear of God in His ways
their toil brings prosperity

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corruption is an ice-berg
the tip is barely visible
the gigantic rest remains unseen

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trust whole-heartedly in God
follow Christ’s cross
He is the only hope and succour

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in a good democracy
color, creed, community, sex or wealth
should not undermine liberty

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