Wednesday, July 06, 2022

You always have prayer …

 Nulla Scriptura (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

… you know the Apostles’ Creed, basic prayers, the Rosary.  You can go to the tabernacle and actually pray before the Lord. You will see immediately that you will need to pray much more, to become more familiar with God.  Also, you will need to mortify yourself constantly, to create openings for the Spirit.

Here is something I came upon this morning:

…"IF MY PEOPLE WHO BEAR MY NAME, HUMBLE THEMSELVES AND PRAY AND SEEK MY PRESENCE AND TURN FROM THEIR WICKED WAYS, I MYSELF WILL HEAR FROM HEAVEN AND FORGIVE THEIR SINS…" (2 CHRON. 7:14) – "YOU WILL SEE THAT IN PRAYER YOU WILL FIND MORE KNOWLEDGE, MORE LIGHT, MORE STRENGTH, MORE GRACE AND VIRTUE THAN YOU COULD EVER ACHIEVE BY READING MANY BOOKS, OR BY GREAT STUDIES. NEVER CONSIDER AS WASTED THE TIME YOU SPEND IN PRAYER. YOU WILL DISCOVER THAT IN PRAYER GOD COMMUNICATES TO YOU THE LIGHT, STRENGTH AND GRACE YOU NEED…" (SR LUCIA DOS SANTOS)

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