of which the Scripture says: ‘I cried to the Lord with my voice.’8 That voice is certainly not one of strife, but of charity; not of the flesh, but of the heart. Neither is it that cry of which Isaias says: ‘I waited for him to make a judgment, but he has worked iniquity, not justice but a cry.’9 ‘Forgive, and you shall be forgiven; give, and it shall be given to you.’10 These are the two wings of prayer on which one flies to God: if any fault is committed against him, he forgives the offender and
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