Remember that in ascending to the Father You could not…
“Remember that in ascending to the Father You could not leave us orphans; And in making yourself a prisoner on earth You knew to veil all your divine rays. But the shadow of your veil is luminous and pure. Living Bread of faith, Celestial Food, O mystery of love! My daily Bread, Jesus, is You!... Jesus, it is you who, despite the blasphemies Of the enemies of the Sacrament of love, It is you who want to show how much you love me, Since you make your dwelling in my heart. O Bread of the exiled! Holy and Divine Host, It is no longer I who live, but I live on your life”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The speaker sees Jesus as both divine and human, a living source of love and sustenance that dwells within the heart despite opposition.
In simple terms: Jesus is the living love that feeds the soul.
Key Takeaway
Embrace Jesus as inner nourishment.
Themes
faith
love
spiritual nourishment
divine presence
Mood
reverent
hopeful
Type
mystical
devotional
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- daily meditation
- overcoming doubt
- spiritual warfare
Key Concepts
mysticism
incarnation
sacramental theology
Questions to Reflect On
- How does seeing Jesus as daily bread change your relationship with faith?
- What challenges arise when love feels threatened?
A Different Perspective
The metaphor may be too abstract for non‑Christian readers.