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My grace is sufficient for you.
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1 Corinthians 12:9 |
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God gives us every grace;
and though we are so weak of ourselves,
this grace is able to carry us through every obstacle and difficulty.
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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 19th century
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In the world you will have trouble. |
Jesus; John 16:33 |
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Expect the temptations of this world,
but the Lord will deliver you from them all,
if your heart has not abandoned him.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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At night there are tears,
but joy comes with the morning.
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Psalm 30:5 |
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After great storms there follow bright days.
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Bl. Henry Suso, 14th century
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My ways are not your ways. |
cf. Isaiah 55:8 |
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However hard and painful the cross may be,
never doubt that it is proof of God’s love for you.
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Bl. Marie Riviere, 19th century
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Your Father who sees in secret
will reward you. |
Matthew 6:4 |
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Even the slightest trial will have its eternal reward.
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Bl. Marie Riviere, 19th century
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The Lord is near. |
Philippians 4:5 |
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When we suffer, Jesus is closer to us.
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St. Pio of Pietrelcina, 20th century
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Love is of God. |
1 John 4:7 |
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We cannot love without suffering,
and we cannot suffer without love.
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St. Gianna Beretta Molla, 20th century
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Share in suffering
as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. |
2 Timothy 2:3 |
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Endure with Christ,
suffer for him, if you wish to reign with him.
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'The Imitation of Christ'; Thomas a Kempis, 15th century
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