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SEEING GOOD IN ALL

significance of "seeking the good in everything". In this
manner, they believe it to be a way of providing comfort to
those who are in trouble, to a family member with a failing
business, for instance, or a friend who has failed an exam.
However, when it is their own interests that are at stake, they
do not show the slightest indication of considering the
"good" in it, making light of their ultimate ignorance.
The failure to see the good in what one experiences arises
from the failings of one's faith. One's failure to grasp that it is
God Who preordains each and every event in one's life, that
everything occurs in accordance to a certain pre-planned
destiny, and that the life of this world is but a trial, are what
hinder him from recognizing any good in all that befalls him.
In the following section, we will explore this notion. That
is, having faith that there is good in what ever befalls us, and
those factors essential for being able to see it.