“If you correspond to the designs of God, He will make a saint of you.” IfsDesignSaint Author:Paul of the Cross
“God sends such purgations to you, directors of consciences, that you may acquire the science of the saints and the art of directing souls. You will suffer also in another way. Love will be your executioner. Let it do its work; it knows how. In this martyrdom we have need of extraordinary grace and strength; but God will bestow it. Without this divine help it would be impossible to bear up.” KnowsWayNeedsMayArtSoulHelpingWould BeSufferingKnow HowGraceImpossibleDivineBearsDirectorsConscienceExtraordinarySaintGods WillAcquireWorking ItAnother WayMartyrdomExecutionersDivine Help Author:Paul of the Cross
“Celebrate the feast of Christmas every day, even every moment in the interior temple of your spirit, remaining like a baby in the bosom of the heavenly Father, where you will be reborn each moment in the Divine Word, Jesus Christ.” MomentsInspirationSpiritFaithFatherJesusChristDivineBabyJesus ChristCatholicSaintCelebrateTemplesHeavenlyInteriorsBosomsHeavenly FatherRebornChristmas EveCatholic Saint Author:Paul of the Cross
“Let us throw ourselves into the ocean of His goodness, where every failing will be canceled and anxiety turned into love.” FailingGoodnessAnxietyOceanSaint Author:Paul of the Cross
“Here learn the science of the Saints: All is to be found in the passion of Jesus. Make every effort to remain hidden in the wounds of Jesus, and you will be enriched with every good and every true light, enabling you to fly to that Perfection which is consonant with your way of life.” WayLightPassionFoundJesusEffortPerfectionVery GoodSaintWoundsEnablingVery TrueConsonants Author:Paul of the Cross
“The passion of Jesus is a sea of sorrows, but it is also an ocean of love. Ask the Lord to teach you to fish in this ocean. Dive into its depths. No matter how deep you go, you will never reach the bottom.” MatterPassionAsksJesusLordTeachSeaSorrowOceanDepthBottomSaintFishes Author:Paul of the Cross
“Make a bouquet of the sufferings of Jesus and carry it in the bosom of his soul.” LittlesSoulSufferingJesusSaintBosomsBouquets Author:Paul of the Cross
“Listen to the sermon preached to you by the flowers, the trees, the shrubs, the sky, and the whole world. Notice how they preach to you a sermon full of love, of praise of God, and how they invite you to glorify the sublimity of that sovereign Artist who has given them being.” WorldWholeArtistGivenTreeSkyFlowerPraiseSaintWhole WorldInvitesSovereignSermonsGlorifySublimityShrubs Author:Paul of the Cross
“The Cross is the way to Paradise, but only when it is borne willingly.” WayCrossesSaintParadise Author:Paul of the Cross
“In uniting yourself to God's will, you take on new life and gather great courage, willingly embracing the cross and kissing His hand even when it chastises you, a hand that reaches out to you in love and has no other intention but your greater spiritual well-being.” WellsHandsSpiritualGreaterKissingCrossesIntentionSaintGods WillWell BeingReach OutNew LifeUniting Author:Paul of the Cross
