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The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of yo
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"The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you"

- Pope John Paul II

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Pope John Paul II is requesting for the assistance of individuals in his quote. He is describing himself as the not worthy follower of Peter, and is requesting for the people's prayers, sacrifice, and assistance. He is requesting for this assistance in order to gain from the immeasurable wealth of Christ. This wealth is most likely referring to the spiritual wealth that comes from having a relationship with Christ. He is humbly requesting for the people's help in order to get this wealth. This quote is a reminder of the significance of prayer and sacrifice in order to gain spiritual wealth. It is also a suggestion of the humbleness of Pope John Paul II, as he acknowledges his own unworthiness and requests individuals's help.

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Pope John Paul II This quote is written / told by Pope John Paul II between May 18, 1920 and April 2, 2005. He was a famous Clergyman from Poland. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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