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Be holy. |
Leviticus 11:45 |
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Holiness consists simply in doing God's will,
and being just what God wants us to be.
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St. Therese of Lisieux, 19th century
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The road is hard that leads to life,
and those who find it are few. |
Jesus; Matthew 7:14 |
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Do not follow any road, but that which Christ
trod.
This road seems hard, but it is safe.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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In the world you will have trouble. |
Jesus; John 16:33 |
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Expect the temptations of this world,
but the Lord will deliver you from them all,
if your heart has not abandoned him.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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Your face, O Lord, I will seek. |
Psalm 27:8 |
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The whole of the Christian life
is like a
great pilgrimage to the house of the Father.
This pilgrimage takes place in the heart of each person,
extends to believing community,
and reaches
to the whole of humanity.
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St. John Paul II, 20th century
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I am the light of the world. |
Jesus; John 8:12 |
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To follow the Savior is to share in salvation.
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St. Irenaeus, 2nd century
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Whoever follows me will have the light of life. |
Jesus; John 8:12 |
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God did not tell us to follow him
because he needed our help,
but because he knew that loving him would make us whole.
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St. Irenaeus, 2nd century
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I have come to serve,
not to be served. |
Jesus; Mark 10:45 |
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The Christian knows that his or her life
is not a career after the manner of the world,
but a career after the manner of Christ.
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Servant of God, Luis Maria Martinez, 20th century
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Learn from me,
I am meek and humble of heart. |
Jesus; Matthew 11:29 |
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Looking at Christ’s life,
we find that he is the best example.
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St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century
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