Yes, great God, these torrents of tears which flow down from my eyes announce thy divine presence in my soul. This heart hitherto so dry, so arid, so hard; this rock which thou hast struck a second time, will not resist thee any longer, for out of it there now gushes healthful waters in abundance. The selfsame voice of God which overturns the mountains, thunders, lightens, and divides the heaven above, now commands the clouds to pour forth showers of blessings, changing the desert of his soul into a field producing a hundredfold; that voice I hear.
God should be the object of all our desires, the end of all our actions, the principle of all our affections, and the governing power of our whole so… - Jean Baptiste Massillon
God should be the object of all our desires, the end of all our actions, the principle of all our affections, and the governing power of our whole so…
- Jean Baptiste Massillon
Every Christian is born great because he is born for heaven. - Jean Baptiste Massillon
Every Christian is born great because he is born for heaven.
True charity is liable to excesses and transports. - Jean Baptiste Massillon
True charity is liable to excesses and transports.
I would have none of that rigid circumspect charity which is never done without scrutiny, and which always mistrusts the truth of the necessities lai… - Jean Baptiste Massillon
I would have none of that rigid circumspect charity which is never done without scrutiny, and which always mistrusts the truth of the necessities lai…
Time is short, your obligations are infinite. Are your houses regulated, your children instructed, the afflicted relieved, the poor visited, the work… - Jean Baptiste Massillon
Time is short, your obligations are infinite. Are your houses regulated, your children instructed, the afflicted relieved, the poor visited, the work…
Charity is that sweet-smelling savor of Jesus Christ, which vanishes and is extinguished from the moment that it is exposed. - Jean Baptiste Massillon
Charity is that sweet-smelling savor of Jesus Christ, which vanishes and is extinguished from the moment that it is exposed.
Our acts of kindness we reserve for our friends, our bounties for our dependants, our riches for our children and relations, our praises for those wh… - Jean Baptiste Massillon
Our acts of kindness we reserve for our friends, our bounties for our dependants, our riches for our children and relations, our praises for those wh…
I love a serious preacher, who speaks for my sake and not for his own; who seeks my salvation, and not his own vain glory. He best deserves to be hea… - Jean Baptiste Massillon
I love a serious preacher, who speaks for my sake and not for his own; who seeks my salvation, and not his own vain glory. He best deserves to be hea…
Yes, great God, these torrents of tears which flow down from my eyes announce thy divine presence in my soul. This heart hitherto so dry, so arid, so… - Jean Baptiste Massillon
Yes, great God, these torrents of tears which flow down from my eyes announce thy divine presence in my soul. This heart hitherto so dry, so arid, so…
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