Communion with god Quote by Pope John XXIII

The whole comes to this, that Christ, when he produces faith in us by the agency of his Spirit, at the same time ingrafts…

— John Calvin

And just as He appeared before the holy Apostles in true flesh, so now He has us see Him in the Sacred Bread. Looking…

— Francis of Assisi

And though we do have him before our eyes, masked in the Sacred Host, at mass and Benediction and within our lips receive him…

— Gerard Manley Hopkins

Christ is the meat, the bread, the food of our souls. Nothing is in him of a higher spiritual nourishment than his love, which…

— John Owen

We must believe in Christ and pattern our lives after him. We must be baptized as he was baptized. We must worship the Father…

— Joseph Fielding Smith

Our eternal spiritual self is more real than anything we perceive in this physical realm, and has a divine connection to the infinite love…

— Eben Alexander

Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart. Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an impulse overwhelming…

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

The Lord came to send fire upon the earth (cf. Lk. 12:49), and through participation in this fire He makes divine not just the…

— Gregory Palamas

“I would never speak about faith, but speak about the Lord himself - not theologically, as to the why and wherefore of his death…

— George MacDonald

He that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

— John 4:16

Christ cannot light a single spark in the heart of an individual, without that little tiny spark being for God. He gives the light,…

— George Wigram

As the blood of Christ is the fountain of all merit, so the Spirit of Christ is the fountain of all spiritual life; and…

— John Flavel