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| Abide in my love. |
| Jesus; John 15:9 |
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Jesus Christ wills that we love him sweetly
and trust in him meekly and strongly.
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Julian of Norwich, 14th century
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Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me
all the days of my life.
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| Psalm 23:6 |
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We must always seek to accommodate our desires
to the desires of the divine Goodness,
since they come from a Heart most desirous of our good.
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St. Isaac Jogues, 16th century
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This Jesus,
who was taken up from you into heaven,
will come in the same way
as you saw him go into heaven. |
| Acts 1:11 |
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Christ entered into heaven
to make intercession for us.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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| With his pinions he will cover you. |
| Psalm 91:4 |
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As an eagle, the Lord spreads his wings over us, his nestlings.
He will be lifted up on the cross;
he will stretch forth his hands to shelter us.
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St. Jerome, 5rh century
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| Restore us to yourself, O Lord. |
| Lamentations 5:21 |
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Rouse yourself and recognize the dignity of your nature.
Remember that you were made in God’s image;
though corrupted in Adam, that image has been restored in Christ.
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St. Leo the Great, 5th century
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You must consider yourselves dead to sin
and alive to God in Christ Jesus. |
| Romans 6:11 |
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Christ, who is God, exalted above all creation,
has taken away man’s sin
and has refashioned our fallen nature.
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Hippolytus, 3rd century
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| Blessed are the pure of heart. |
| Jesus; Matthew 5:8 |
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We shall be blest with clean vision
if we keep our eyes fixed on Christ.
There is in him no shadow of evil.
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St. Gregory of Nyssa, 4th century
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You were ransomed,
not with perishable things such as silver or gold
but with the precious blood of Christ
as of a spotless unblemished lamb. |
| 1 Peter 1:18, 19 |
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Your liberty was bought by the blood of Christ.
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St. Leo the Great, 5th century
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