I pray to God to give me perseverance and to deign that I be a faithful witness to Him to the end of my life for my God.
SAINT PATRICKChrist beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me.
More Saint Patrick Quotes
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Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Christ in the mouth of everyone who speaks of me, Christ in every eye that sees me, Christ in every ear that hears me.
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I am certain in my heart that all that I am, I have received from God.
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Never trust a dog to watch your food.
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Daily I expect to be murdered or betrayed or reduced to slavery if the occasion arises. But I fear nothing, because of the promises of heaven.
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I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.
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If I have any worth, it is to live my life for God so as to teach these peoples; even though some of them still look down on me.
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I grieve for you, how I mourn for you, who are so very dear to me, but again I can rejoice within my heart, not for nothing have I labored, neither has my exile been in vain.
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I prayed in the woods and on the mountain, even before dawn. I felt no hurt from the snow or ice or rain.
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Let anyone laugh and taunt if he so wishes. I am not keeping silent, nor am I hiding the signs and wonders that were shown to me by the Lord many years before they happened, who knew everything, even before the beginning of time.
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If I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, even though they may despise me.
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Christ beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me.
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May the strength of God pilot us, may the wisdom of God instruct us, may the hand of God protect us, may the word of God direct us. Be always ours this day and for evermore.
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The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.
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So I live among barbarous tribes, a stranger and exile for the love of God.
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He [God] watched over me before I knew him, and before I learned sense or even distinguished between good and evil, and he protected me, and consoled me as a father would his son.
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