. . . . [P]ersons who love very much, easily take offense at trifles. No doubt your excessive affection for me makes… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
I beg you to show the greatest possible reverence and honor for the most holy Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Above all trust in the slow work of God. Only God could say what this new spirit gradually forming within you will… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. All this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bless my family, kindred, friends and country, be our God and guide this day and forever for His sake, who lay down… — George Washington Copy Share Image
We . . . exercise on earth the power of our Lord and seek with all our might to bring those sheep… — Pope Paul III Copy Share Image
The Gospels were not thought of as works of literature. People were not concerned with the literary reputation of Matthew or Mark,… — Frederic G. Kenyon Copy Share Image
What you think now about the cross of Christ, I cannot tell; but I can wish you nothing better than this -… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
When our Lord says, 'I have not spoken of Myself' (Jn. 12:49), and again, 'As the Father said to Me, so I… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
When I stand up to talk, people listen to me; they will follow what I have to say. Is it any power… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
But perhaps the most important innovation in the doctrine of jihad was its outright prohibition of all but strictly defensive wars. “Fight… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
For Noah, preaching 120 years without results meant choosing the hard road year after year. Nehemiah, building the wall of Jerusalem, faced… — K.P. Yohannan Copy Share Image
Every deviation from the rules of charity and brotherly love, of gentleness and forbearance, of meekness and patience, which our Lord prescribes… — Richard Mant Copy Share Image
There is as much in our Lord's pantry as will satisfy all his children and as much wine in his cellar as… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
Know also that you will probably gain more by praying fifteen minutes before the Blessed Sacrament than by all the other spiritual… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Our Lord's miracles were all essential parts of His one consistent life. They were wrought as evidences not only of His power,… — James McCosh Copy Share Image
What great faith our Lord Jesus Christ asks of us - and how just that is. Do we not owe him such… — Charles de Foucauld Copy Share Image
Might we never be the helpers of the great hinderer, Satan! Let us ask that the Lord Jesus would so perfectly tune… — Frances Ridley Havergal Copy Share Image
So shall we join the disciples of our Lord, keeping faith in Him in spite of the crucifixion, and making ready, by… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Excess of trouble may, for a time, distract and overwhelm the soul. Our Lord himself seems to have experienced somewhat of this.… — Charles Simeon Copy Share Image
You shall by faith sustain yourself and comfort yourself in your Lord, and be strong in His power; for you are in… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Scot McKnight stirs the treasures of our Lord's life in an engaging fashion. He did so with The Jesus Creed, and does… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
[I]f the gentleness of your spirit needs a dash of vinegar, borrow a little from Our Lord's spirit. O Mademoiselle, how well… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Christianity is NOT a religion; it is the proclamation of the end of religion. Religion is a human activity dedicated to the… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
Here the people could stand it no longer and complained of the long voyage; but the Admiral cheered them as best he… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
Our Lord Jesus Christ made the merciful shepherding of His sheep the proof of love for Himself (cf. Jn. 21:15-17). He denounces… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
Imagine if you would, what would happen to your sorrows and fears if God Himself, the maker of heaven and earth, the… — R. C. Sproul, Jr Copy Share Image
Let him never cease from prayer, who has once begun to pray, even though his life is ever so bad. For prayer… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
I know you are in grief and heaviness; and if it were not so, you might be afraid, because then your way… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
Our Lord Jesus Christ, a little before his departure, commissioned his apostles to Go, and teach all nations; or, as another evangelist… — William Carey Copy Share Image
Now while they were thus drawing towards the gate, behold, a company of the heavenly host came to meet them; to whom… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Much later, when I understood what perfection was, I realized that to become a saint one must suffer a great deal, always… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Here's an encouraging word for someone tonight - don't think you're not doing what God called you to do just because things… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
The New Testament was not produced as a single work issued by an authoritative Church for the instruction of its members. The… — Frederic G. Kenyon Copy Share Image
I know well, Monsieur, how much you have to endure in your present duty, and I ask Our Lord to strengthen you… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
I thank God that you know the art of tearing yourself apart - I mean the way to humble yourself truly by… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
In the Book of Acts faith was for each believer a beginning, not an end; it was a journey, not a bed… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Many appear full of mildness and sweetness as long as everything goes their own way; but the moment any contradiction or adversity… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
Perhaps the highest goodness attainable is a life of service to all mankind. Such an ideal is supported in nearly every page… — Obert C. Tanner Copy Share Image