Short meditations for every day in the year, by an anonymous Italian author. Tr. by E.J. Luck, Volume 2 |
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... Consider how , though God Almighty is but one in His essence , He is three in person , forasmuch as by contemplating and fully comprehending Himself , He generates a substantial image of Himself , whole and perfect in every way , which ...
... Consider how , though God Almighty is but one in His essence , He is three in person , forasmuch as by contemplating and fully comprehending Himself , He generates a substantial image of Himself , whole and perfect in every way , which ...
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... Consider the wondrous tenderness of Jesus ' love in the manner in which He gives thee Himself , coming down from the bosom of His Eternal Father to clothe Himself with the sacramental species , in order thus to enter thy breast , and ...
... Consider the wondrous tenderness of Jesus ' love in the manner in which He gives thee Himself , coming down from the bosom of His Eternal Father to clothe Himself with the sacramental species , in order thus to enter thy breast , and ...
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... Consider that Holy Communion is the best ar- mour we can use against the assaults of the devil , as it possesses an especial virtue to put the infernal spirits to flight and conquer them - a power which was shadowed forth in the ...
... Consider that Holy Communion is the best ar- mour we can use against the assaults of the devil , as it possesses an especial virtue to put the infernal spirits to flight and conquer them - a power which was shadowed forth in the ...
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... Consider that Jesus is given to us by way of food , to signify that He works in our souls those same effects which material food works in our bodies . The sacraments are at one and the same time both signs and causes which produce what ...
... Consider that Jesus is given to us by way of food , to signify that He works in our souls those same effects which material food works in our bodies . The sacraments are at one and the same time both signs and causes which produce what ...
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... CONSIDER how great must have been the joy of the Israelites when , after journeying for a long time in the desert , and in the greatest distress for want of water , they at length reached the fountain of Elim , whence each one could ...
... CONSIDER how great must have been the joy of the Israelites when , after journeying for a long time in the desert , and in the greatest distress for want of water , they at length reached the fountain of Elim , whence each one could ...
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Page 82 - For the which cause I also suffer these things : nevertheless I am not ashamed : for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
Page 67 - And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whosoever believeth in Him may not perish, but may have life everlasting.
Page 120 - Venite ad me omnes qui laboratis et onerati estis, et ego reficiam vos.
Page 97 - Furthermore" I count all things to be but loss for the excellent knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but as dang, that I may gain Christ...
Page 107 - Behold, the Lord rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt : and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
Page 87 - Not every one that saith to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven: but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven, he shall enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 78 - With all humility and mildness, with patience, supporting one another in charity, careful to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace.
Page 195 - I confess to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to little ones. Yea, Father, for so it hath seemed good in thy sight.
Page 27 - What man of you having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it ? And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.
Page 8 - All power is given to Me in heaven and in earth; going therefore, teach ye all nations: baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost; teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and behold, I am with you all days, even to the consummation of the world