Thou art my hope, Thou art my trust, Thou art my Comforter, and most faithful in all things.

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Thou art all my desire, and therefore must I groan and cry and earnestly pray after Thee. In short I can confide fully in none to give me ready help in necessities, save in Thee alone, O my God. Thou art my hope, Thou art my trust, Thou art my Comforter, and most faithful in all things.

Source The Imitation of Christ, Book 3, Chapter 59, §1 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to The Imitation of Christ, the one who prays recognizes that God alone is his true desire and his surest support, a Comforter who never fails. Today, when you feel the need to be reassured, before looking elsewhere, take three breaths and first entrust that need to God: “You are my hope.”

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