Bargains Quote by Mary Faustina Kowalska
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“Do not bargain with any temptation; lock yourself immediately in My[Jesus] Heart and, at the first opportunity, reveal the temptation to the confessor…Do not fear struggle; courage itself often intimidates temptations, and they dare not attack us.”
About This Quote
Source Prayer: Divine Mercy Chaplet, 1930s, Poland
Resisting temptation requires immediate surrender to divine love and confession, weakening its power.
In simple terms: Give your heart to Jesus and confess temptations quickly.
Key Takeaway
Seek God's help at the first sign of temptation.
Themes
faith
spiritual warfare
confession
Mood
hopeful
determined
reverent
Type
spiritual
practical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- spiritual direction
- confessional practice
- daily temptations
Key Concepts
divine mercy
self‑discipline
humility
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you create a habit of immediate confession?
- What role does love for Jesus play in overcoming temptation?
A Different Perspective
Temptations may persist if one delays confession or relies solely on willpower.
