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I have called you friends,
for all that I have heard from my Father
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Jesus; John 15:15 |
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God is friendship…
He who dwells in friendship dwells in God
and God in him.
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St. Aelred, 12th century
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Whoever wishes to come after me
must deny himself, take up his cross,
and follow me.
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Jesus; Matthew 16:24 |
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Following Christ is above all,
a question of love.
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His Holiness, Benedict XVI
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Follow me. |
Jesus; Luke 9:23 |
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Holiness is acquired by following Jesus,
not by avoiding reality and its trials,
but by facing them in the light and strength of the Holy Spirit.
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Pope John Paul II, 20th century
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Come to me... I will give you rest. |
Jesus; Matthew 11: 28:9 |
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God himself is our reward, and the end of all our labors.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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Behold, I stand at the door and knock.
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Jesus; The Book of Revelation 3:20 |
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Blessed is the one at whose door Christ stands and knocks.
Our door is faith.
If it is strong enough the whole house is safe.
Faith is the door by which Christ enters.
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St. Ambrose, 4th century
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Come follow me. |
Jesus; Matthew 19:21 |
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All that Jesus asks of us is to give ourselves to him
in all our poverty and nothingness.
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Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century
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