“Here 'neath veils, my Saviour darkly I behold; To my thirsting spirit all thy light unfold; Face to face in heaven let me come to thee, And the blessed vision of thy glory see.” LightFacesSpiritHeavenVisionGloryLet MeBlessedTheeSacramentsVeilsFace To FaceSaviour Author:Thomas Aquinas
“Both good and evil, when they are full grown, become retrospective...That is what mortals misunderstand. They say of some temporary suffering, 'No future bliss can make up for it,' not knowing that Heaven, once attained, will work backwards and turn even that agony into a glory. And of some sinful pleasure they say 'Let me but have this and I'll take the consequences': little dreaming how damnation will spread back and back into their past and contaminate the pleasure of the sin.” InspirationalLittlesDreamPastSufferingTurnsEvilHeavenReligiousSinPleasureKnowingGloryConsequenceLet MeSpreadMortalsBlissGood And EvilTemporaryNot KnowingAgonyBackwardsDamnationRetrospectiveGreat Divorce Author:C. S. Lewis
“In whatsoever manner it be, let me turn to God and become fruitful in good works. Nothing higher exists than to approach God more than other people and from that to extend His glory among humanity.I will place all my confidence in your eternal goodness, O God! My soul shall rejoice in Thee, immutable Being. Be my rock, my light, forever my trust.” PeopleSoulLightHumanityTurnsForeverRocksHigherGoodnessEternalApproachGloryLet MeMy SoulTheeRejoiceGood WorkTurn To God Author:Ludwig van Beethoven
“If, one day, I should offend God in any way, or grow remiss, though ever so little, in that which concerns His holy service and glory, I solemnly implore Him, rather let me die.” IfsWayShouldLittlesDiesGrowsHolyOne DayGloryConcernLet Me Author:Ignatius of Loyola
“Today, the Lord lets me see the cloud of His glory. It comes down, and I preach in it; and I can see His glory with my eyes open or closed. ... An angel stands by my side and directs me in every miracle service, and he even tells me things that are going to happen ahead of time.” I CanHappensEyeTodaySidesLordGloryAngelLet MeMiracleDown AndCloudsAhead Of Time Author:Ernest Angley
“Whatever we understand and enjoy in human products instantly becomes ours, wherever they might have their origin... Let me feel with unalloyed gladness that all the great glories of man are mine.” MenFeelsHumansMightEnjoyMinesProductsGloryLet MeGladness Book:Essays, lectures, addresses Source: Essays, lectures, addresses
“...to the glory of His name let me witness that in far away lands, in loneliness (deepest sometimes when it seems least so), in times of downheartedness and tiredness and sadness, always always He is near. He does comfort, if we let Him. Perhaps someone as weak and good-for-nothing as even I am may read this. Don't be afraid! Through all circumstances, outside, inside, He can keep me close.” IfsMayDoeSometimesInspirationSeemsNamesSadnessLandLonelinessCircumstancesComfortGloryWeakLet MeWitnessFar AwayTiredness Author:Amy Carmichael
“Let me rest in Your will and be silent. Then the light of Your joy will warm my life. Its fire will burn in my heart and shine for Your glory. This is what I live for. Amen, amen.” HeartLightJoySilenceFireMy HeartGloryLet MeShiningSilentWarmAmen Book:The Sign of Jonas Source: The Sign of Jonas