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| I am with you always. |
| Jesus; Matthew 28:20 |
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Let us think of all that the Lord has done for us,
and then we shall realize
how his goodness appears through his humanity.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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As the lightening comes from the east
and flashes as far as the west,
so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
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| Matthew 24:27 |
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Come and deliver us, O Lord, come and do not delay.
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Advent Liturgy
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| Come, Lord Jesus. |
| The Book of Revelation 22:20 |
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The whole of our life must be an ‘advent,’
a vigilant awaiting of the final coming of Christ.
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Ven. John Paul II, 20th century
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| The Lord is near. |
| Philippians 4:5 |
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I, the Lord, am coming to save you;
already I am near.
Soon I will free you from your sins.
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Advent Antiphon
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They will see the Son of man
coming on the clouds of heaven
with power and great glory. |
| Matthew 24:30 |
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The cross will appear with Jesus from heaven;
for his emblem will precede the King.
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century
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| Behold, I am coming soon. |
| Jesus; Revelation 22:13 |
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It is necessary that we should with long patience and perseverance
wait for our Lord’s coming.
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St. Peter of Alcantra, 16th century
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Teach me to do your will,
for you are my God!
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| Psalm 143:10 |
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The whole world is ever seeking honor and pleasure and power,
while the blessed Christ chose abuse, anguish, insults,
and finally, a shameful death.
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St. Catherine of Siena, 14th century
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You shall call his name Jesus,
for he will save his people from their sins. |
| Matthew 1:21 |
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The Savior is called by a twofold name:
Jesus because he gives us salvation,
and Christ because he is a priest.
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century
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