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Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man

Bernard of Clairvaux

Your actions in passing, pass not away, for every good work is a grain of seed for eternal life.
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Action Good Life Work
Theirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.
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Financial Mazes Stewardship
Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you need is not a sceptre but a hoe.
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Hoe Lesson Needs
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Christian Heart Prayer
What I know of the divine science and holy scripture, I learnt in the woods and fields.
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Fields Scripture Woods
There are three distinct comings of the Lord of which I know: His coming to men, His coming into men, and His coming against men.
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Coming Men Saint Three
Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of God.
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Arms Joyful Names
Let Thy glances fall.Thy cross of agony,My Beloved, look on me;Turn me wholly unto Thee;”Be thou whole,” say openly:”I forgive thee all.
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Agony Beloved Cross Forgive
There is no greater misery than false joys.
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Greater Joy Misery
Humility is, of all graces, the chiefest when it does not know itself to be a grace at all.
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Grace Humility Know
If then you are wise, you will show yourself rather as a reservoir than as a canal. For a canal spreads abroad water as it receives it, but a reservoir waits until it is filled before overflowing.
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Loss Water Wise
If she walks before you, you shall not grow weary; if she shows you favor, you shall reach the goal.
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Before Goal Grow Shall Shows
The measure of love is love without measure.
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Inspirational Love Measure
How beautiful then is modesty and what a gem among virtues it is.
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Beautiful Modesty Virtue
For I have learnt for a fact that nothing so effectively obtains, retains and regains grace, as that we should always be found not high-minded before God, but filled with holy fear.
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Facts Found Grace High Holy
Grace is necessary to salvation, free will equally so – but grace in order to give salvation, free will in order to receive it.
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Giving Grace Order

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