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Speak Lord,
for your servant is listening. |
| 1 Samuel 3:9 |
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Prayer is listening to God’s voice
in the depth of our hearts.
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St. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century
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| Persevere in prayer. |
| Romans 12:12 |
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We must not give up praying
only because we do not get what we ask for at once.
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St. Philip Neri, 16th century
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Be still before the Lord
and wait patiently for him. |
| Psalm 37:7 |
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Christ will come to you and comfort you
if you prepare a worthy place for him in your heart.
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The Imitation of Christ'; Thomas a Kempis,15th century
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| It is the spirit that gives life. |
| Jesus; John 6:63 |
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Prayer draws into the soul the Holy Spirit,
and raises one to heaven.
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St. Ephraem, 4th century
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Ask, and you will receive.
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| Jesus; John 16:24 |
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No matter what we ask of God,
he will always surpass our hopes.
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St. Charles Garnier, 17th century
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| My soul is longing for you, my God. |
| Psalm 42:1 |
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It gives more praise to God
and more delight if we pray steadfastly in love,
trusting in his goodness, clinging to him by grace,
than if we ask for everything our thoughts can name.
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Bl. Julian of Norwich, 14th century
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Speak, Lord,
for your servant is listening. |
| 1 Samuel 3:9 |
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Prayer is listening to God’s voice
in the depth of our hearts.
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St. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century
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| Refrain from anger. |
| Psalm 37:8 |
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Prayer suppresses anger.
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St. Ephrem, 4th century
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