God’s providence

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Cast your cares upon God,
for he cares for you.
1 Peter 5:7
 



Lord, your care for us
is greater than our care of ourselves.

 
'The Imitation of Christ' Thomas A Kempis, 15th century

 
 
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Though my flesh and my heart fail,
God is the rock of my heart,
my portion forever.
Psalm 73:26
 


When God sees that a person distursts himself,
and places his whole confidence in Providence,
he immediately stretches forth his holy hand to help him.

 
St. Catherine of Genoa, 15th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
We are regarded as having nothing,
and yet possessing everything.
2 Corinthians 6:10
 




Since God possesses all things,
those who possess God will lack nothing
if they do not lack God himself.

 
St. Cyprian of Carthage, 3rd century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Lord, the eyes of all look to you
and you give them their food in due season.
Pslam 145:15
 



In all created things discern the providence and wisdom of God
and in all things give him thanks.


 
St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century

 

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