Frolic with the devil…
Anyone who wishes to frolic with the devil cannot rejoice with Christ.
–Saint Peter Canisius (1521-1597) (attributed)
The Christian way…
The Christian way is hard, and easy.
–CS Lewis (1863-1929)
Surrender and gratitude…
Jesus does not demand great actions from us but simply surrender and gratitude.
–Saint Thérèse of Lisieux (1873-1897)
For eternal life…
For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly take a single step.
–Thomas à Kempis (1380-1471)
Christian faith is…
Christian faith is expressed with three things:
words,
the heart,
and the hands.
–Pope Francis (1936-
Doing the will of God…
That man, indeed, is in danger who does not throughout his whole life place before himself the will of God as his goal, so that in health he shows forth the labor of love by his zeal for the works of the Lord and in sickness displays endurance and cheerful patience. The first and greatest peril is that by not doing the will of God, he separates himself from the Lord and cuts himself off from fellowship with his own brothers; second, that he ventures, although though undeserving, to claim a share in the blessings prepared for those who are worthy.
–Saint Basil the Great (330-379)
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