It is proper to ask for sorrow with Christ in sorrow, anguish with Christ in anguish, tears and deep grief because of the great affliction Christ endures for me.
IGNATIUS OF LOYOLAThe more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.
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Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God’s honor. But they do not lose courage when men fail.
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So with that will prompt and prepared to serve all those whom I perceive to be servants of my Lord, I will speak of three things with simplicity and love as if I were speaking to my own soul.
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Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.
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One must wage war against his predominant passion and not retreat until, with God’s help, he has been victorious.
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For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who disbelieve, no amount of proof is sufficient.
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True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.
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Finding God in All Things.
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Let your modesty be a sufficient incitement, yea, an exhortation to everyone to be at peace on their merely looking at you.
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God our Lord would have us look to the Giver and love Him more than His gift, keeping Him always before our eyes, in our hearts, and in our thoughts.
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May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help.
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Few souls understand what God would effect in them if they should give themselves entirely into his hands and allow his grace to act.
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To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
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God inclines to shower His graces upon us, but our perverted will is a barrier to His generosity.
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He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.
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The acknowledgment of and gratitude for favors and gifts received is loved and esteemed in Heaven and on earth.
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