The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.
SAINT PATRICKIf I be worthy, I live for my God to teach the heathen, even though they may despise me.
More Saint Patrick Quotes
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Never trust a dog to watch your food.
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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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So I live among barbarous tribes, a stranger and exile for the love of God.
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I am certain in my heart that all that I am, I have received from God.
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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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I am imperfect in many things, nevertheless I want my brethren and kinsfolk to know my nature so that they may be able to perceive my soul’s desire.
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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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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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For after chastisement from God, and recognizing him, our way to repay him is to exalt him and confess his wonders before every nation under heaven.
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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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Sufficient to say, greed is a deadly deed. You shall not covet your neighbor’s goods.
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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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Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very high and placed me on the top of the wall.
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That which I have set out in Latin is not my words but the words of God and of apostles and prophets, who of course have never lied. He who believes shall be saved, but he who does not believe shall be damned. God has spoken.
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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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