Jiang interprets the rare-reader passage as saying the deepest human hunger is thirst for God, and that proximity to God accelerates the soul’s movement toward him.
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Thirst
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"...he's saying is that our fundamental hunger, our fundamental need, our thirst is to return to God, okay? And he feels God is close..."
"...they will inherit the earth blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they will be filled blessed are the merciful for..."
"...her tell her tell her the lady who can slake my thirst with her sweet drops and yet the reverence that possesses all of..."
"...know our only long for what we have, we do not thirst for greater blessedness. Should we desire a higher sphere than ours, then..."
"...if I seemed satisfied. And I, still goaded by a new thirst, was silent without, although within I said, Perhaps I have displeased him..."
"Natural thirst that can never be quenched except by water that gives grace. The drought, the simple woman of Samaria sought, tormented me. Haste..."
"...my desire, that just the hope alone of knowing left my thirst more satisfied. The other shade began. The sanctity of these slopes does..."
"...joy is greater than sin, greater when we quench a greater thirst. The joy He brought cannot be told in words. In my wise..."
"...not going to starve to death. They're going to die of thirst. Where is Russia? Where are the Brits? Where are the Chinese? Where..."
"...not going to starve to death. They're going to die of thirst. Now, this is the horrific possibilities here are just ludicrous. And it's..."
"to be driving Trump is his thirst for revenge, because, you know, for Trump, the biggest trauma in his life is a 2020 election..."
"...now the Arabian desert is energized. People are energetic because people thirst for religious liberation, okay? The Christians, the Jews all unite behind Muhammad...."
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