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08/25/2023 – “Take, O Lord, and receive my entire liberty, my memory, my understanding and my whole will. All that I am and all that I possess You have given me. I surrender it all to You to be disposed of according to Your will. Give me only Your love and Your grace; with these I will be rich enough, and will desire nothing more.” St. Ignatius Loyola (1491 – 1556 – Spain) / (Bio attached)

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https://www.britannica.com/biography/St-Ignatius-of-Loyola/Ordination

St. Ignatius of Loyola , founder of the Jesuit order.

Soli Deo Gloria!

08/20/2023 – “Have your heart right with Christ, and he will visit you often, and so turn weekdays into Sundays, meals into sacraments, homes into temples, and earth into heaven.” Charles Spurgeon // Attached – “Being Known”

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“What matters supremely, therefore is not, in the last analysis, the fact that I know God, but the larger fact which underlies it – the fact that he knows me. …

08/17/2023 – “If Jesus be God and died for me, then no sacrifice that I could ever make for him could ever be too great.” / “C.T. Studd: Athlete and Pioneer” by Norman P. Grubb

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Soli Deo Gloria!

08/17/2023 – “Blessed are this who know they are poor, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs”. Matthew 5:3 / “Jesus identified the mystical tradition of the Anawim (the humble remnant who compounded a sense of personal powerlessness with unfailing confidence in the love of God and total surrender to the guidance of his will) with himself (‘I am gentle and humble of heart’) and gave that tradition pride of place in his preaching.” (pgs. 126 – 127)

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“If in the end, you can neither be holy, nor perfect, nor good, nor wise because of the weight of your sins, then carry this weight before God and surrender …

08/13/2023 – “I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to Him.” Charles Spurgeon

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Soli Deo Gloria!

08/10/2023 – “Jesus is the power and wisdom and holiness of God Almighty. ‘In Him all things were created in heaven and earth (Colossians 1:16) …” (con. below)

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“He is creatively present 264 trillion miles from earth on the star Upsilon Andromedae. No thought can contain him, no word can express him. He transcends all human …

08/07/2023 – “I want a relationship with the Abba of Jesus, who is infinitely compassionate with my brokenness and at the same time an awesome, incomprehensible, and unwieldy Mystery.” // “Ruthless Trust – The Ragamuffin’s Path to God” by Brennan Manning. (“Trusting Jesus” chapter – pg. # 107)

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https://www.christianity.com/wiki/people/who-was-brennan-manning.html

Soli Deo Gloria!

08/06/2023 – ““There is a God-shaped vacuum in the heart of each [person] which cannot be satisfied by any created thing but only by God the Creator, made know through Jesus Christ.” Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)/ bio – link attached

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https://www.thoughtco.com/biography-of-blaise-pascal-1991787

Soli Deo Gloria!

08/05/2023 – “To say that God turns away from the sinful is like saying that the sun hides from the blind.” St. Anthony of the Desert (251 – 356 A.D.)/ bio – link attached

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https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Anthony-of-Egypt

I consider my time spent learning about the saints that have gone before us as time very well spent.

Soli Deo Gloria!

07/29/2023 – “Be always on the watch, and pray that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.” Luke 21:36 / Comment attached

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I conclude again with the parting sentence in the book. I may come back and capsulize the lessons of the three parables within the Olivet Discourse of our Lord…

Matthew …

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08/20/2023 – “Have your heart right with Christ, and he will visit you often, and so turn weekdays into Sundays, meals into sacraments, homes into temples, and earth into heaven.” Charles Spurgeon // Attached – “Being Known”

08/17/2023 – “If Jesus be God and died for me, then no sacrifice that I could ever make for him could ever be too great.” / “C.T. Studd: Athlete and Pioneer” by Norman P. Grubb

08/13/2023 – “I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to Him.” Charles Spurgeon

08/10/2023 – “Jesus is the power and wisdom and holiness of God Almighty. ‘In Him all things were created in heaven and earth (Colossians 1:16) …” (con. below)

08/06/2023 – ““There is a God-shaped vacuum in the heart of each [person] which cannot be satisfied by any created thing but only by God the Creator, made know through Jesus Christ.” Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)/ bio – link attached

08/05/2023 – “To say that God turns away from the sinful is like saying that the sun hides from the blind.” St. Anthony of the Desert (251 – 356 A.D.)/ bio – link attached

07/29/2023 – “Be always on the watch, and pray that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.” Luke 21:36 / Comment attached

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