“And when I hear it said that God is good and He will pardon us, and then see that men cease not from evil-doing, oh, how it grieves me! The infinite goodness with which God communicates with us, sinners as we are, should constantly make us love and serve Him better; but we, on the contrary, instead of seeing in his goodness an obligation to please Him, convert it into an excuse for sin which will of a certainty lead in the end to our deeper condemnation.” MenShouldSaidEndsEvilSinSeeingPleaseGoodnessInfiniteCommunicateExcuseDeeperContraryCeaseObligationCertaintyGrievingSinnerPardonCondemnationLead In Author:Catherine of Genoa
“We must not wish anything other than what happens from moment to moment, all the while, however, exercising ourselves in goodness.” MomentsHappensWishExerciseGoodness Book:The life and sayings of Saint Catherine of Genoa Source: The life and sayings of Saint Catherine of Genoa