|
| |
 |
|
| |
| Come to me. |
| Jesus; Matthew 11:28 |
| |
|
It is joy which invites us.
|
|
St. Katharine Drexel, 20th century
|
| |
|
| |
 |
|
| |
| Serve the Lord with gladness. |
| Psalm 100:2 |
| |
|
The life of a true Christian should be a perpetual jubilee;
a prelude to the festivals of eternity.
|
|
St. Theophane Venard, 19th century
|
| |
|
| |
 |
|
| |
In the shadow of your wings
I sing for joy. |
| Psalm 63:7 |
| |
|
Those who love God
are made happy in their love of him.
|
|
St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
|
| |
|
| |
 |
|
| |
| That your joy may be full. |
| Jesus; John 15:11 |
| |
|
Turn your eyes to spiritual joys
so that you may learn to rest in the light
and contemplation of God.
|
|
St. Albert the Great, 13th century
|
| |
|
| |
 |
|
| |
In your presence
there is fulness of joy. |
| Psalm 16:11 |
| |
|
And what is God?
Supreme happiness, that is all.
|
|
St. Madeleine Sophie Barat, 19th century
|
| |
|
| |
 |
|
| |
At the works of your hands
I will sing for joy. |
| Psalm 92:4 |
| |
|
Gratitude for God’s benefits
is one of the riches of the soul.
|
|
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, 20th century
|
| |
|
| |
 |
|
| |
You, O Lord,
have made me glad. |
| Psalm 92:4 |
| |
|
Don’t allow any sadness to dwell in your soul,
for sadness prevents the Holy Spirit from acting freely.
|
|
St. Pio of Pietrelcina, 20th century
|
| |
|
| |
 |
|
| |
| Rejoice in the Lord always. |
| Philippians 4:4 |
| |
|
In no way, give way to sadness,
the enemy of devotion.
|
|
St. Francis de Sales, 17th century
|
| |
|
<< Back
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
More >>
|
