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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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The rule of life for a perfect person is to be in the image and likeness of God.
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Every evil screams only one message: 'I am good.'
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Do good when you remember, and what you forget will be revealed to you; and do not surrender your mind to blind…
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How can it be other than right to worship the Body of the Lord, all-holy and all-reverend as it is, announced as…
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