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Your Father knows what you need. |
Jesus; Matthew 6:8 |
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The Father is the master architect
who knows what we need;
whatever he gives and permits is for our good,
either to cleanse us from our sins,
or for our growth in perfection and grace.
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St. Catherine of Siena, 14th century
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Accept whatever happens to you. |
Ecclesiasticus 2: 4 |
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The Lord loves us,
and arranges everything for our good;
even the things we don’t like are always for our good.
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cf . Ven Thecla Merlo, 20th century
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Come to me. |
Jesus; Mt. 11:28 |
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God is not a deceiver
that he should offer to support us, and then,
when we lean upon him, should slip away.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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My grace is sufficient for you. |
2 Corinthians 12:9 |
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God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
We are always given special graces
with which to endure extraordinary misfortune.
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Jean Pierre de Caussade, 18th century
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Lord,
your love is ever before me. |
Psalm 26:3 |
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God never fails us in our needs.
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St. Claude de la Colombiere, 17th century
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To us who are being saved
the cross is the power of God. |
1 Corinthians 1:18 |
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Wherever the symbol of the cross is set up,
Christ’s victory and the devil’s subjection are signified.
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St. Peter Damian, 11th century
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God’s way is perfect. |
2 Samuel 22:31 |
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Blessed be God in all his designs.
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Venerable Solanus Casey, 20th century
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Save us, Lord,
we are perishing! |
Matthew 8:25 |
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God's grace can be such
that it overturns all obstacles
and brings the calm after the storm.
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Bl. Charles de Foucauld, 20th century
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