God’s providence

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My grace is sufficient for you.
2 Corinthians 12:9
 


Grace is never wanting.
God always gives sufficient grace
to whomever is willing to receive it.

 
St. Francis de Sales, 17th century

 
 
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I know the plans I have for you,
plans for peace and wellbeing.
Jeremiah 29:11
 


The Lord sees, and knows what is best for you.

 
St. Ignatius of Loyola, 16th century

 
 
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In all things God works for good.
Romans 8:28
 


Every happening, every event, every suffering or joy,
is a sacrament that gives God to the soul.

 
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity, 20th century

 
 
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I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord.
Jeremiah 29:11
 


Every circumstance is a gift from God.

 
'Abandonment to Divine Providence', J.P. de Caussade, 18th century

 
 
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You hem me in behind and before;
you lay your hand upon me.
Psalm 139:5
 


Everything that happens to us, in us and through us,
embraces and conceals God's divine but veiled purpose.

 
'Abandonment to Divine Providence', J.P. de Caussade, 18th century

 
 
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Seek first the kingdom of God…
and all things will be given to you as well.
Jesus; Matthew 6:33
 


God guides those who give themselves up to his leading,
and takes care of the least things that concern them.

 
St. Claude de la Colombiere, 17th century

 
 
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Trust in the Lord with all your heart.
Psalm 3:5
 


Do not be afraid to abandon yourself unreservedly
to God's loving Providence,
for a child cannot perish in the arms of a Father who is omnipotent.

 
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, 17th century

 
 
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I know the plans I have for you.
Jeremiah 29:11
 


God does nothing in vain; He knows what he is about.

 
St. John Henry Newman, 19th century

 

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