Upon receiving Holy Communion, the Adorable Blood of Jesus Christ really flows in our veins and His Flesh is really blended with ours.
JOHN VIANNEYSin is the assassin of the soul.
More John Vianney Quotes
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We ought to ask the Blessed Virgin, the angels, and the saints to pray for us that we may receive the good God as worthily as it is possible for us to receive him.
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Do not try to please everybody. Try to please God, the angels, and the saints – they are your public.
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Christian wife! Follow in the footsteps of the ideal of all womanhood, the Blessed Mother of God; in joy and in sorrow, she will be your advocate at the throne of her Son.
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There were two saints in the desert, who had sewed thorns into all their clothes; and we seek for nothing but comfort!
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The man of impure speech is a person whose lips are but an opening and a supply pipe which hell uses to vomit its impurities upon the earth.
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All that we do without offering it to God is wasted.
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How sweet it is to die if one has lived on the Cross!
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Understand this clearly: if you know how to give, you must know how to pay back. . .
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If people would do for God what they do for the world, what a great number of Christians would go to Heaven.
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See, my children, a person who is in a state of sin is always sad. Whatever he does, he is weary and disgusted with every thing; while he who is at peace with God is always happy, always joyous. . . Oh, beautiful life! Oh, beautiful death!
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God commands you to pray, but forbids you to worry.
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The first thing about the angels that we ought to imitate, is their consciousness of the Presence of God.
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When the heart is pure and simple it cannot help loving, because it has discovered the source of love which is God.
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When our hands have touched spices, they give fragrance to all they handle. Let us make our prayers pass through the hands of the Blessed Virgin. She will make them fragrant.
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There is nothing so great as the Eucharist. If God had something more precious, He would have given it to us.
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