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We are God’s children now… |
1 John 3:2 |
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May he make us children of God,
he who for our sakes wished to become a son of man.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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When peaceful silence compassed everything
your all-powerful Word
from heaven's royal throne bounded. |
Wisdom 18:14,15 |
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The power that governs all dwelt in a small womb.
While dwelling there
he was holding the reins of the universe.
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St. Ephrem, 4th century
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He is our peace.
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Ephesians 2:14 |
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The entire work of Christ’s coming consists of peace,
and for this he bowed the heavens
and came down to earth.
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St. Gregory Palamas, 14th century
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Christ Jesus humbled himself. |
Philippians 2:8 |
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God who is infinite, all powerful, has become human,
the least of human beings.
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Ven. Charles de Foucauld, 20th century
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I am the Alpha and the Omega.
the first and the last.
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Revelation 22:13 |
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Look for him who is outside time,
the eternal, the unseen, who became visible for us.
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St. Ignatius of Antioch, 1st century
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The Word was made flesh
and dwelt among us. |
John 1:14 |
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The more Jesus lowered himself for me,
the more he is dear to me.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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We have seen his star in the East,
and have come to worship him. |
Matthew 2:2 |
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Wise men are led to him from afar.
They come to adore one who lies in a manger
and yet reigns in heaven on earth.
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St. Quodvultdeus, 5th century
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The true light,
which enlightens everyone,
was coming into the world.
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John 1:9 |
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From Bethlehem
comes the light that illumines the world.
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St. Luigi Guanella, 20th century
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