Bodily and spiritual affliction are the surest sign of Divine predilection. Gratitude for suffering is a precious jewel for our heavenly crown... Man should always firmly believe that God sends just that trial which is most beneficial for him. — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
I understand that, each time we contemplate with desire and devotion the Host in which is hidden Christ's Eucharistic Body, we increase our merits in heaven and secure special joys to be ours later in the beatific vision of God — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
Angels constantly guard the clients of this Blessed Virgin from the assaults of Hell. — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
Every time we look at the Blessed Sacrament our place in heaven is raised forever. — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
Bodily and spiritual affliction are the surest sign of Divine predilection. Gratitude for suffering is a precious jewel for our heavenly crown... Man should… — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
“Lord, you have granted me your secret friendship by opening the sacred ark of your divinity, your deified heart, to me in so many ways as to be the source of all my happiness; sometimes imparting it freely, sometimes as a special mark of our mutual friendship. You have so often melted my soul with your loving caresses that, if… — Gertrude the Great Copy Share
Soften my hard self-opinionatedness, which time has hardened so exceedingly! — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
Property -- the more common it becomes the more holy it becomes. — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
I understand that, each time we contemplate with desire and devotion the Host in which is hidden Christ's Eucharistic Body, we increase our merits… — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
It is a fearful mistake to believe that because our wishes are not accomplished they can do no harm. — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
Let the soul who is desirous of advancing in perfection hasten to My Sacred Heart. — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
“O Sacred Heart of Jesus, fountain of eternal life, Your Heart is a glowing furnace of Love. You are my refuge and my sanctuary.… — Gertrude the Great Copy Share Image
