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beautiful.
God did not bring you into the world because he had any need of you; but solely that he might show forth his goodness in you. To this end he gave you understanding that you might know him, memory that you might think of him, a will that you might love him, imagination that you might realize his mercies, speech that you might praise him, and so on with all your other faculties.
— Apr 04, 2025 10:55AM
God did not bring you into the world because he had any need of you; but solely that he might show forth his goodness in you. To this end he gave you understanding that you might know him, memory that you might think of him, a will that you might love him, imagination that you might realize his mercies, speech that you might praise him, and so on with all your other faculties.
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“Consider how noble and excellent a thing your soul is, endowed with understanding, capable of knowing, not merely this visible world around us, but angels and paradise, of knowing that there is an all-mighty, all-merciful, ineffable God…”
I wish I could quote entire pages of this book because St. Frances is so full of wisdom!
— Jun 23, 2025 04:32PM
I wish I could quote entire pages of this book because St. Frances is so full of wisdom!