Certainly amongst all devotions, after that of receiving the sacraments, that of adoring Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament holds first place, is most pleasing to God, and most useful to ourselves. Do not then, O devout soul, refuse to begin this devotion; and forsaking the conversation of men, dwell each day, from this time forward, for at least half or quarter of an hour, in some church, in the presence of Jesus Christ under the sacramental species. Taste and see how sweet is the Lord.
He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts in God can do all things. - Alphonsus Liguori
He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts in God can do all things.
- Alphonsus Liguori
When we see a beautiful object, a beautiful garden, or a beautiful flower, let us think that there we behold a ray of the infinite beauty of God, who… - Alphonsus Liguori
When we see a beautiful object, a beautiful garden, or a beautiful flower, let us think that there we behold a ray of the infinite beauty of God, who…
After the love which we owe Jesus Christ, we must give the chief place in our heart to the love of His Mother Mary. - Alphonsus Liguori
After the love which we owe Jesus Christ, we must give the chief place in our heart to the love of His Mother Mary.
If you embrace all things in this life as coming from the hands of God, and even embrace death to fulfill His holy will, assuredly you will die a sai… - Alphonsus Liguori
If you embrace all things in this life as coming from the hands of God, and even embrace death to fulfill His holy will, assuredly you will die a sai…
Yet you should practice the greatest possible love and confidence in treating with Him. - Alphonsus Liguori
Yet you should practice the greatest possible love and confidence in treating with Him.
Your God is ever beside you - indeed, He is even within you. - Alphonsus Liguori
Your God is ever beside you - indeed, He is even within you.
Let us thank God for having called us to His holy faith. It is a great gift, and the number of those who thank God for it is small. - Alphonsus Liguori
Let us thank God for having called us to His holy faith. It is a great gift, and the number of those who thank God for it is small.
There is a practice that is most powerful in keeping us united with God. That practice is the constant recollection of His presence. - Alphonsus Liguori
There is a practice that is most powerful in keeping us united with God. That practice is the constant recollection of His presence.
Perfect love of God means the complete union of our will with God's. - Alphonsus Liguori
Perfect love of God means the complete union of our will with God's.
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