Your soul must hold fast to Him, you must follow after Him in your thoughts, you must tread His ways by faith,… — Ambrose Catholic Copy Share Image
We do not innovate anything ... How is it that novelties are introduced which were never even thought of by our predecessors? — Ambrose Catholic Copy Share Image
If you do not give the tenth part to God, he will take the nine parts. — Ambrose Giving Copy Share Image
But if these beings guard you, they do so because they have been summoned by your prayers. — Ambrose Angel Copy Share Image
Law is twofold -- natural and written. The natural law is in the heart, the written law on tables. All men are… — Ambrose Heart Copy Share Image
The rich man who gives to the poor does not bestow alms but pays a debt. — Ambrose Alms Copy Share Image
He who reads much and understands much, receives his fill. He who is full, refreshes others. — Ambrose Catholic Copy Share Image
We should pray to the angels, for they are given to us as guardians. — Ambrose Angel Copy Share Image
If it is "daily bread," why do you take it once a year? . . . Take daily what is to profit… — Ambrose Bread Copy Share Image
And let them remember that prayer should accompany the reading of Sacred Scripture, so that God and man may talk together; for… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
It is Peter himself that He says, 'You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church.' Where Peter is,… — Ambrose Church Copy Share Image
As a servant desireth the approval of his master, and a son the approval of his father, so should we desire the… — Ambrose Approval Copy Share Image
The prime objective of all Initiatory music in the Temples of Antiquity was to bring about physical purification and renewal, mental stimulation… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
If every time the blood is poured out it is poured out for the remission of sins, I ought to receive it… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
The rich women, to avoid dividing the inheritance among many, kill their own fetus in the womb and with murderous juices extinguish… — Ambrose Abortion Copy Share Image
If someone offends you, don't tell anyone about it except your elder, and you will be peaceful. Bow to everyone, paying no… — Ambrose Attention Copy Share Image
We must follow the ways of the Lord, and take heed to our own ways, lest they lead us into sin. One… — Ambrose Christian Copy Share Image
Do not desert a friend in time of need, nor forsake him nor fail him, for friendship is the support of life.… — Ambrose Adversity Copy Share Image
What will you do if your product still further increases next year? You should then destroy again the warehouses which you are… — Ambrose Avarice Copy Share Image
The wise man does nothing but what can be done openly and without falseness, nor does he do anything whereby he may… — Ambrose Consciousness Copy Share Image
Nature has poured forth all things for the common use of all men. And God has ordained that all things should be… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
Blessed, plainly, is that life which is not valued at the estimation of outsiders, but is known, as judge of itself, by… — Ambrose Bible Copy Share Image
... the Apostle Paul says that we are sealed in the Spirit (cf. Eph. 1:13); since we have in the Son the… — Ambrose Apostle paul Copy Share Image
Prayer is the wing wherewith the soul flies to heaven, and meditation the eye wherewith we see God. — Ambrose Christian prayer Copy Share Image
The devil's snare does not catch you, unless you are first caught by the devil's bait. — Ambrose Copy Share Image
Reverence: the spiritual attitude of a man to a god and a dog to a man. — Ambrose Animal Copy Share Image
May each one of us glorify the Lord with the soul of Mary and rejoice in God with the spirit of Mary — Ambrose Copy Share Image
For how can we adopt those things which we do not find in the holy Scriptures? — Ambrose Copy Share Image
The Lord Jesus himself proclaims, 'This is My Body.' Before the blessing of the heavenly words something of another character is spoken… — Ambrose Amen Copy Share Image
We ask for what reason our Lord was unwilling to state the time of His coming (cf. Mk. 13:31-32). If we ask… — Ambrose Advantage Copy Share Image
The Church was redeemed at the price of Christ's blood. Jew or Greek, it makes no difference; but if he has believed,… — Ambrose Baptism Copy Share Image
The Church's foundation is unshakable and firm against the assaults of the raging sea. Waves lash at the Church but do not… — Ambrose Assault Copy Share Image
When we speak about wisdom, we are speaking about Christ. When we speak about virtue, we are speaking about Christ. When we… — Ambrose Christ Copy Share Image
... these three witnesses are one, as John said: 'The water, the blood, and the Spirit' (I Jn. 5:8). One in the… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
![“The Church was redeemed at the price of Christ's blood. Jew or Greek, it makes no difference; but if he has believed, he must circumcise himself from his sins [in baptism (Col. 2:11-12)] so that he can be saved . . . for no one ascends into the kingdom of heaven except through the sacrament of…” quote by Ambrose](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/0f3/ambrose-9220_baptism_the-church-was-redeemed-at-the-price-of_2194608.jpg)
