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1    1|       not regard it as a joke. Ask and~examine your heart diligently,
2    2| Commandment. As if you were to ask a little child:~My dear,
3    3|     grope in such~delusion and ask Why should I pray? Who knows
4    3|   Gospel of St.~Matthew, 7, 7: Ask, and it shall be given you.
5    3|   earnestly of us than that we ask much and great things of
6    3|    again is angry if we do not ask and pray confidently. ~For
7    3|        would bid a poor~beggar ask whatever he might desire,
8    3|       says [1, 6]:~But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering;
9    5|      or if you do not know it, ask your neighbors about it.