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Seek a suitable time for thy meditation, and think frequently of the mercies of God to thee.
— Thomas a Kempis
He who loveth Jesus, and is inwardly true and free from inordinate affections, is able to turn himself readily unto God, and to rise above himself in spirit, and to enjoy fruitful peace.
— Thomas a Kempis
As soon as you have given yourself to God with all your heart and seek neither this nor that for your own pleasure and purpose, but place yourself completely in His charge, you shall find yourself at peace, united with Him, because nothing will be so sweet, nothing will please you so much as the good pleasure of His will.
— Thomas a Kempis
To walk inwardly with God, and not to be held by any outer affections, is the state of a spiritual man.
— Thomas a Kempis
of the primitive Christians at Jerusalem
— Thomas a Kempis
Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God. Where you die I will die, and there I will be buried. May the LORD deal with me, be it ever so severely, if anything but death separates you and me." ~ Ruth 1: 16, 17
— Thomas a Kempis
Behold I offered Myself altogether to the Father for thee, I give also My whole body and blood for food, that thou mightest remain altogether Mine and I thine.
— Thomas a Kempis
How many perish through empty learning in this world, who care little for serving God.
— Thomas a Kempis
God has no need for our worship. It is we who need to show our gratitude for what we have received.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The highest perfection of human life consists in the mind of man being detached from care, for the sake of God.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
See to whom Jesus is drawing near, three kinds of people: to those who make peace with him, to those who are devoted to God, and to those who are kind to their neighbors.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you. Amen.
— St. Thomas Aquinas