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Topic: grace
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“Of late I scarcely knew which way to turn for money, but Providence came to our help.”
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“Yes, God truly makes use of the least likely instruments to procure [God's] glory.”
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“... the good God, while sending us crosses, has blessed us in a truly extraordinary manner.”
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“We must correspond to the grace of God to the best of our power, not through fear of sin, but from sentiment of love.”
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“In short, when you have committed a fault, disavow it before God; ask [God's] pardon, promise to do better in the future. Make a good act of love, and after that, go your way as though nothing had happened.”
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“Give yourself generously to God with all that belongs to [God]. Oh, how many graces would be the fruit of this self-surrender!”
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“What strength the soul draws from prayer! In the midst of a storm, how sweet is the calm it finds in the heart of Jesus.”
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“It is never too late to begin to do well; the miracles of the Lord are still greater than our iniquities.”
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“Be gay and cheerful with your Sisters, even when you do not feel like it. The Divine Infant will be pleased at your efforts and will give you a great many graces. With fidelity to this grace you will pass a happy Christmas and commence a happy new year.”
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“Jesus Christ becomes our nourishment! And further marvel - the nourishment does not change into ourselves, but changes us into itself; and we become, in some manner, other Christs...”
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“When will you be firm and always yourself? But you are exactly like the weathercock on a steeple, ready to turn with every wind. In conclusion, I hope grace will triumph finally and that you will become its conquest.”
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