From the crib to the Cross, meditations tr. from 'De la crèche au Calvaire'.1884 |
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... Luke ii . 7 . Preparatory Prayer . Help me , O my God , to keep my thoughts for a few moments from wandering , so that I may remain recollected in Thy presence and solely intent on Thee . I. I am about to enter the cave at Bethlehem ...
... Luke ii . 7 . Preparatory Prayer . Help me , O my God , to keep my thoughts for a few moments from wandering , so that I may remain recollected in Thy presence and solely intent on Thee . I. I am about to enter the cave at Bethlehem ...
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... Luke ii . 8 to 12 . Preparatory Prayer . Help me , my God , to make a good meditation , and to consecrate to Thee all my thoughts and resolutions . I. I will picture to myself the plains of Judea , the calm starlight night , the ...
... Luke ii . 8 to 12 . Preparatory Prayer . Help me , my God , to make a good meditation , and to consecrate to Thee all my thoughts and resolutions . I. I will picture to myself the plains of Judea , the calm starlight night , the ...
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... Luke ii . 13 and 14 . Preparatory Prayer . Grant me , my God , the grace of holy recollection , during this short meditation , that may forget all else but Thee alone . I I. I will remain in spirit with the shepherds , who have been ...
... Luke ii . 13 and 14 . Preparatory Prayer . Grant me , my God , the grace of holy recollection , during this short meditation , that may forget all else but Thee alone . I I. I will remain in spirit with the shepherds , who have been ...
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... Luke ii . 15 . Preparatory Prayer . Behold me , my God , most earnestly desirous of recollecting myself in Thy pres- ence ; grant me the grace to understand the lessons Thou teachest , and to put them in practice . I. The angels ' song ...
... Luke ii . 15 . Preparatory Prayer . Behold me , my God , most earnestly desirous of recollecting myself in Thy pres- ence ; grant me the grace to understand the lessons Thou teachest , and to put them in practice . I. The angels ' song ...
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... Luke ii . 16 and 17 . Preparatory Prayer . My God , I offer Thee my mind and my heart . I. I return in spirit to the cave of Bethlehem . There I behold the Divine Child Jesus with Mary and Joseph . Before them kneel the shepherds humbly ...
... Luke ii . 16 and 17 . Preparatory Prayer . My God , I offer Thee my mind and my heart . I. I return in spirit to the cave of Bethlehem . There I behold the Divine Child Jesus with Mary and Joseph . Before them kneel the shepherds humbly ...
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Page 8 - WHEN Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born king of the Jews ? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
Page 56 - And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them and asking them questions. And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
Page 248 - But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King ? The chief priests answered, We have no King but Caesar.
Page 72 - And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast.
Page 168 - And he charged them that they should tell no man : . but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it; 37 And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well : he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.
Page 207 - Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?
Page 177 - That thou art Peter ; and upon this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. And I will give to thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven. And whatsoever thou shalt bind upon earth, it shall be bound also in heaven : and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth, it shall be loosed also in heaven.
Page 123 - Now the names of the twelve apostles are these ; the first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother ; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother ; Philip and Bartholomew ; Thomas, and Matthew the publican ; James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus, Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot who also betrayed him.
Page 218 - I say unto you, though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet, because of his importunity, he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Page xiv - And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us. And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.