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Let my prayer
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| Psalm 141:2 |
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Prayer is incense that gives us the greatest pleasure.
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St. John Vianney, 19th century
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| Devote yourselves to prayer. |
| Colossians 4:2 |
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Prayer is the force that moves the world.
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St. Pio of Pietrelcina, 20th century
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| Our help is in the name of the Lord. |
| Psalm 124:8 |
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Prayer is powerful;
it fills the earth with mercy.
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St. Frances X. Cabrini, 20th century
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| Pray always. |
| Romans 12:12 |
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Never tire of praying.
Prayer shakes the heart of God,
it obtains necessary graces.
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St. Pio of Pietrelcina, 20th century
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As a deer longs for running streams,
I yearn for you, my God. |
| Psalm 42:1 |
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Prayer is a longing for God, love too deep for words.
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St. John Chrysostom, 4th century
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| Know the Lord. |
| Hebrews 8:11 |
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In order to know God we must think of him often;
and when we come to love him
we shall then also think of him often,
for our heart will be with our treasure.
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The Practice of the Presence of God', Br. Lawrence, 17th century
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| Let my prayer come before you like incense. |
| Psalm 141:2 |
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Prayer ascending from the faithful heart
is like incense rising from the altar.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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| Be constant in prayer. |
| Romans 12:12 |
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Prayer is fundamental, because without prayer,
it is not possible to do good.
Faithfulness to prayer will lead to enlightenment
and union with Christ.
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The Way of a Pilgrim' 19th Century Russian Classic
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