“Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles, lest the Lord see it and be displeased, and turn away his anger from him.”
~Proverbs 24:17-18
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Lectio: When Your Enemy Falls
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Lectio: Devoted To Prayer
“Devote yourself often to prayer.”
~Benedict of Nursia
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Lectio: Servant To All
“Look upon yourself as the servamt of all: see Christ in others and you will show them respect and reverence.”
~Teresa of Avila
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Lectio: May Your Words Give Grace
“Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and do not make room for the devil. Let no evil talk come out of your mouths, but only what is useful for building up, as there is need, so that your words may give grace to those who hear.”
~Ephesians 4:26-27, 29
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Lectio: Gathered In God
“We shall be endlessly gathered in God, truly seeing and fully feeling, and hearing God spiritually and delectably smelling him and sweetly swallowing him.”
~Julian of Norwich
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Lectio: Seed Of The Church
“The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.”
~Tertullian
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Lectio: No Fear In Love
“There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached perfection in love. We love because he first loved us.”
~1 John 4:18-19
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Lectio: Love Your Enemies
“But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.”
~Matthew 5:44
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Lectio: We Are Christ
“When we are suffering, we are Christ crucified. When we are happy, we are Christ transfigured. When we have started something new, we are Christ resurrected.”
~Carl McColman
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Lectio: Eat This Scroll
“So I opened my mouth, and he gave me the scroll to eat. Then he said to me, “Son of man, eat this scroll I am giving you and fill your stomach with it.” So I ate it, and it tasted as sweet as honey in my mouth.”
~Ezekiel 3:2-3
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