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| Restore us to yourself, O Lord. |
| Lamentations 5:21 |
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Rouse yourself and recognize the dignity of your nature.
Remember that you were made in God’s image;
though corrupted in Adam, that image has been restored in Christ.
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St. Leo the Great, 5th century
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You must consider yourselves dead to sin
and alive to God in Christ Jesus. |
| Romans 6:11 |
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Christ, who is God, exalted above all creation,
has taken away man’s sin
and has refashioned our fallen nature.
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Hippolytus, 3rd century
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| Blessed are the pure of heart. |
| Jesus; Matthew 5:8 |
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We shall be blest with clean vision
if we keep our eyes fixed on Christ.
There is in him no shadow of evil.
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St. Gregory of Nyssa, 4th century
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You were ransomed,
not with perishable things such as silver or gold
but with the precious blood of Christ
as of a spotless unblemished lamb. |
| 1 Peter 1:18, 19 |
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Your liberty was bought by the blood of Christ.
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St. Leo the Great, 5th century
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Whoever wishes to come after me
must deny himself, take up his cross,
and follow me. |
| Jesus; Mark 8:34 |
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The cross of Jesus is your lot;
his love is your strength.
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St. Peter Julian Eymard, 19th century
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And many followed him,
and he healed them all. |
| Matthew 12:15 |
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The Savior is the healer of bodies
and the doctor of souls.
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century
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| Luke 1:31 |
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Jesus is honey in the mouth, and music to the ear,
and gladness to the heart.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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| Let the little children come to me. |
| Jesus; Matthew 19:14 |
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Christ loves childhood,
the teacher of humility, the rule of innocence, the image of gentleness.
Let humility be loved; let every exaltation be avoided.
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St. Leo the Great, 5th century
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