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I began to live as if there were no one save God and me in the world.

Brother Lawrence

The world appears very little to a soul that contemplates the greatness of God.
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Greatness Soul World
Prayer is nothing else than a sense of God’s presence
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God Prayer Presence
God always gave us light in our doubts, when we had no other design but to please Him.
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Design Doubt Light
I drove away from my mind everything capable of spoiling the sense of the presence of God…. I just make it my business to persevere in His holy presence… My soul has had an habitual, silent, secret conversation with God.
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Prayer Secret Soul
Lord of all pots and pans and things make me a saint by getting meals and washing up the plates!
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Lord Meals Saint
Many things are possible for the person who has hope. Even more is possible for the person who has faith. And still more is possible for the person who knows how to love. But everything is possible for the person who practices all three virtues.
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Hope Practice Three
Our only business is to love and delight ourselves in God.
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Delight Love Ourselves
And it is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelette in the pan for the love of God.
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Littles Others Saint Serving
Love sweetens pain; and when one loves God, one suffers for His sake with joy and courage.
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Joy Pain Sweet Love
That there needed neither art nor science for going to GOD, but only a heart resolutely determined to apply itself to nothing but Him, or for His sake, and to love Him only.
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Art Determine Sake
Believe me, count as lost each day you have not used in loving God.
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Believe Day Each God Loving
A little lifting of the heart suffices; a little remembrance of God, one act of inward worship are prayers which, however short, are nevertheless acceptable to God.
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Heart Prayer Remembrance
What can God have that gives him greater satisfaction than that a thousand times a day all his creatures should thus pause to withdraw and worship him in the heart.
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Christian Giving Heart
Lift up your hearts to Him, sometimes even at your meals, and when you are in company; the least little remembrance will always be acceptable to Him. You need not cry very loud; He is nearer to us than we are aware.
BROTHER LAWRENCE

Heart Prayer Remembrance
God as we ought to worship Him. God is Spirit, so we must worship Him in spirit and truth, that is, by a humble and true adoration of spirit in the depth and center of our souls.
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Depth Humble Soul
Let us fear to leave Him. Let us be always with Him. Let us live and die in His presence.
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Always Dies Presence

I began to live as if there were no one save God and me in the world.

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