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  Word of God  
 
Here I am, Lord,
I come to you your will.
Hebrews 10:9
 


Not what this one or that would have us do,
but what God wants me to do.
This is my strong tower, my immovable rock.

 
St. John Chrysostom, 4th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Make me know your ways,
O Lord.
Psalm 25:4
 


Lord, purify us and direct the paths we take
so that all that we do is good and acceptable to you

 
St. Clement of Rome, 1st century

 
 
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We are the clay
and you are our potter.
Isaiah 64:8
 


You are like a piece of pottery,
shaped by instruction, fired by tribulation.
When you are put in the oven, keep your thoughts
on the time you will be taken out again.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
My thoughts are not your thoughts,
neither are my ways your ways,
says the Lord.
Isaiah 55:8
 


Blessed be God in all His designs.

 
Ven. Solanus Casey, 20th century

 
 
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All things are possible with God.
Jesus; Mark 10:27
 


What is not possible to us by nature,
let us ask the Lord to supply by the help of his grace.

 
St. Benedict, 6th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The eyes of the Lord
are upon those who love him,
a mighty protection and strong support.
Sirach 34:16
 


Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.

 
St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Humble yourselves before the Lord
and he will exalt you.
James 4:10
 


The poorer you are,
the more Christ will love you.

 
St. Therese of Lisieux, 19th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The Lord is at my right hand,
I shall not be moved.
Psalm 16:8
 


Wherever you are on earth,
however long you remain on earth,
the Lord is near, do not be anxious about anything,

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 

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