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It is necessary to rouse the heart to pray, otherwise it will become quite dry. The attributes of prayer must be: love…
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...people mostly pray as if there were no God with them, or as if He did not heed their prayers. Let us…
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When you say a prayer, He (The Holy Spirit) is in every word of it, and like a Holy Fire, penetrates each…
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When you are praying alone, and your spirit is dejected, and you are wearied and oppressed by your loneliness, remember then, as…
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Christ is our hope, our cleansing and santification, our resurrection, life and repose. He alone is what we all need, and therefore,…
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Love every man in spite of his falling into sin. Never mind the sins, but remember that the foundation of the man…
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The man who is poor in spirit desires and says with his whole heart, Hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy…
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Every man on earth is sick with the fever of sin, with the blindness of sin and is overcome with its fury.…
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It would seem, after this, that even when living upon earth we must live as if in the heavenly kingdom, dwelling there…
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Wherefore is this? Because our common enemy, the Devil, endeavours with all his might to oppose the intentions of the God-man, Christ.…
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Christ wishes to raise men up to heaven, and has given them all the means to attain this; whilst the Devil, who…
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Christ taught us truth; the Devil teaches us falsehood, and strives in every way to contradict every truth; devising various calumnies against…
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Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love.
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It is ignorance or at least lack of consideration of heavenly things that make the temporal things of this world, whether good…
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Just as a mirror, which reflects all things, is set in its own container, so too the rational soul is placed in…
— Hildegard of Bingen
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Only when we fix our gaze on the heavenly things do we begin to understand the eternities. Only with the help of…
— Carlos H. Amado
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Let all your thoughts be with the Most High, and direct your humble prayers unceasingly to Christ. If you cannot contemplate high…
— Thomas a Kempis
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The best moments on earth are those during which we meditate upon heavenly things in general, when we recognize or defend the…
— John of Kronstadt
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How frightful a thing it is for the preacher when he becomes accustomed to his work, when his sense of wonder departs,…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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People who have a religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly things.
— Anne Frank
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I have many deep thoughts in God, but I take my own measure, lest I perish by boasting... For I myself, though…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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