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As high as the heavens are above the earth,
so high are my ways above your ways. |
Isaiah 55:9 |
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Thanks be to the good God for all things.
His ways, like all his works, are so deep, so divine.
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Ven. Solanus Casey, 20th century
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I know the plans I have for you…
to give you hope and a future. |
Jeremiah 29:11 |
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Christ will provide the way and the means
such as you could never have imagined.
Leave it all to him, let go of yourself.
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St. Catherine of Siena, 14th century
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The Spirit helps us in our weakness. |
Romans 8:26 |
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The all merciful God never abandons any of us
while we remain in this life, but often visits us
with inspiration, by which we find ourselves aided.
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St. Catherine of Genoa, 15th century
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I come to do your will. |
Hebrews 10:9 |
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Accepting whatever comes or happens as the will of God,
no matter what it costs, is the surest and quickest way
to a freedom of soul that surpasses all understanding.
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Servant of God, Fr. Walter Ciszek, 20th century
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God is with us. |
Matthew 1:23 |
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God himself descended
to be near those who are saddened,
to be with us in our tribulation.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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Lord, rescue me from all my sins. |
Psalm 39:8 |
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If you should fall at times, don't become discouraged.
Even from this fall, God will draw out good.
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St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century
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I have come to do your will. |
Hebrew 10:9 |
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Perfection consists in doing God’s will,
in being that which he wants us to be.
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St. Therese of Lisieux, 19th century
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In fire gold is tested,
and worthy men in the crucible of humiliation. |
Sirach 2:5 |
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In the fire of suffering and under the weight of trials,
our souls receive the form that the Lord desires them to have.
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St. Madeleine Sophie Barat, 19th century
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