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  Word of God  
 
Love is strong as death.
Song of Songs 8:6
 


Love endures everything, love is stronger than death,
love fears nothing.

 
St. Faustina, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
God is love.
1 John 4:8
 


Beauty and the enchantment of life pass away;
there remains alone eternal love surviving in us,
which is our hope; for God is love.

 
St. Joseph Moscati, 20th century

 
 
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Love bears all things, believes all things,
hopes all things, endures all things.
1 Corinthians 13:7
 


Love is the beauty of the soul.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Love bears all things.
I Corinthians 13:7
 


Love is a marvelous and heavenly thing.
It never tires, and never thinks it has done enough.

 
St. Robert Bellarmine, 17th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Love endures all things.
1 Corinthians 13:7
 


Love endures everything, love is stronger than death,
love fears nothing. 

 
St. Faustina Kowalska, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Blessed are the merciful.
Jesus; Matthew 5:7
 


Mercy is a love that welcomes every neighbor,
especially the poor and needy.

 
Chiara Lubich, foundress of Focolare; 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Love is not conceited.
1 Corinthians 13:5
 


Love Is not arrogant.
It always works in harmony with others.

 
St. Clement of Rome, 1st century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
God is love.
1 John 4:16
 


God is even kinder than you think.

 
St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century

 

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