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Seek the Lord. |
Psalm 104:4 |
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Let us not grow tired of prayer.
Confidence works miracles.
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St. Therese of Lisieux, 19th century
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I seek your face, O Lord. |
Psalm 27:8 |
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Start and end the day with prayer.
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St. Teresa of Kolkata, 20th century
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Pray, lifting up holy hands. |
1 Timothy 2:8 |
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We must make an offering to God,
and show ourselves in every way
grateful to him who made us – in purity of thought,
in sincerity of faith, in fervent hope and burning love .
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St. Irenaeus, 2nd century
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Continue in prayer. |
Colossians 4:2 |
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Apply yourself frequently to prayer.
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The Rule of St. Benedict
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I bless the Lord who gives me counsel;
who, even at night, directs my heart. |
Psalm 16:7 |
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Prayer is the longing for God,
a gift not given by man but by God’s grace.
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St. John Chrysostom, 4th century
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Let us walk
in the light of the Lord. |
Isaiah 2:5 |
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Prayer is the light of the spirit.
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St. John Chrysostom, 4th century
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All you beasts, wild and tame,
bless the Lord. |
Daniel 3:81 |
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Every creature prays.
The birds too, rise and lift themselves up to heaven:
they open out their wings, in the form of a cross,
and give voice to what seems to be a prayer.
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Tertullian, 2nd century
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The prayer of a righteous person
is powerful and effective. |
James 5:16 |
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The prayer of the just
turns aside the whole anger of God,
keeps vigil for its enemies, and pleads for persecutors.
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Tertullian, 2nd century
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