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| Remember me when you come into your kingdom. |
| Luke 23:42 |
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Do not fear adversities
because they place the soul at the foot of the cross,
and the cross places it at the gates of Heaven.
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St. Pio of Pietrelcina, 20th century
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| The cross is the power of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:18 |
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Behold, the Cross of the Lord!
Begone, all evil powers!
The Lion of the tribe of Judah,
The Root of David, has conquered!
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St. Anthony of Padua, 13th 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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| Take up your cross and follow me. |
| Jesus; Matthew 16:24 |
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The cross is the only true stairway to paradise.
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St. Rose of Lima, 17th century
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God shows his love for us
in that while we were yet sinners
Christ died for us. |
| Romans 5:8 |
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The cross of Jesus
is tangible proof of his tender love for us.
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St. Marie Rivier, 19th century
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To those who are being saved,
the cross is the power of God. |
| I Corinthians 1:18 |
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Our crosses detach us from earth,
and therefore, draw us closer to God.
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St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century
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I will raise him on the last day.
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| Jesus; John 6:40 |
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The cross does not cast us out of paradise,
but opens the way for our return.
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St. Theodorus the Estudite, 8th century
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Jesus endured the cross,
despising the shame.
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| Hebrews 12:2 |
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How precious the gift of the cross.
The fruit of this tree is not death but life,
not darkness but light.
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St. Theodorus the Estudite, 8th century
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