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| Hear the word of the Lord. |
| Jeremiah 22:29 |
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The word of God is the vital substance of our soul;
it nourishes, feeds, and governs us.
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St. Ambrose, 4th century
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| The word of the Lord is true. |
| Psalm 141:6 |
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Reading the Scriptures
turns our attention from the follies of this world
and leads us to the love of God.
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St. Isidore of Seville, 7th century
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Jesus came into Galilee,
preaching the gospel of God. |
| Mark 1:14 |
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The commands of the Gospel
are the rudder for keeping us on the right course,
the protection that keeps our salvation sure.
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St. Cyprian, 3rd century
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Mary kept all these things,
pondering them in her heart. |
| Luke 2:19 |
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Mary speaks with us, speaks to us,
invites us to know the Word of God,
to love the Word of God,
to live with the Word of God,
to think with the Word of God.
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His Holiness, Benedict XVI
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| The word of God is living and active. |
| Hebrews 2:12 |
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The word of God consumes vices
and promotes virtue.
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St. Norbert, 12th century
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My Word shall accomplish
that which I purpose,
and prosper in the thing
for which I sent it.
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| Isaiah 55:11 |
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The Word of God does not come back empty;
it bears fruit in all to whom it is sent.
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Baldwin of Canterbury, 12th century
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Jesus opened their minds
to understand the scriptures. |
| Luke 24:45 |
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Make knowledge of the Scripture your love.
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St. Jerome, 5th century
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O Lord, give me understanding
according to your word. |
| Psalm 119:169 |
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There is only one God,
and we learn about him only from sacred Scripture.
It is our duty to become acquainted
with what Scripture proclaims.
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St. Hippolytus, 3rd century;
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