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| Remain in my love. |
| Jesus; John 15:9 |
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Learn from Christ to love tenderly;
lest we be seduced by the glory of the world
or the delights of the flesh.
Learn from Christ to love bravely,
lest being overcome by adversity
we flee from the love of the Lord.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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Let love be genuine;
hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good; |
| Romans 12:9 |
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If love dwells in you, you have no enemy on earth.
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St. Ephraem, 4th century
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| Love is patient and kind. |
| 1 Corinthians 13:4 |
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Kind words can be short and easy to speak,
but their echoes are truly endless.
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Bl. Teresa of Calcutta, 20th century
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Pursue righteousness, devotion, faith, love,
patience, and gentleness. |
| 1 Timothy 6:11 |
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Gentleness to one’s self will beget gentleness toward others.
Always hold on to the gentleness of God.
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Servant of God, Catherine Doherty, 20th century
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Christ emptied himself,
taking the form of a servant. |
| cf Philippians 2:7 |
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Real love is synonymous with sacrifice and service.
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Servant of God, Catherine Doherty, 20th century
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| Walk in love. |
| Ephesians 5:2 |
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Whoever walks in love
can neither go astray nor be afraid;
love guides him, protects him,
and brings him to his journey’s end.
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St. Fulgentius, 6th century
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By your perseverance
you will secure your lives. |
| Jesus; Luke 21:19 |
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Perseverance is love that has been put to the test.
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Chiara Lubich, Foundress-Focolare; 20th century
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| Love the Lord with your whole heart. |
| Matthew 22:37 |
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To live for love
means to live only for Him, in Him, by Him,
and is to have, already here on earth,
a foretaste of Paradise.
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Bl. Elizabeth of the Trinity, 20th century
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