Were I a preacher, I should preach above all other things, the practice of the Presence of God.... Those who have the gale of the Holy Spirit go forward, even in sleep.
- Brother Lawrence
More Quotes By Brother Lawrence
The most holy and necessary practice in our spiritual life is the presence of God. That means finding... My God, since you are with me and since, by Your will, I must occupy myself with external... There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful, than that of a... Men invent means and methods of coming at God”s love, they learn rules and set up devices to... One way to recollect the mind easily in the time of prayer, and preserve it more in tranquillity,... And it is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelette in the... Lord of all pots and pans and things make me a saint by getting meals and washing... We can do little things for God; I turn the cake that is frying on the pan for... We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not... The time of business does not differ with me from the time of prayer; and in the noise... Many things are possible for the person who has hope. Even more is possible for the person who... To worship God in truth is to recognize Him for being who He is, and to recognize ourselves... There’s no greater lifestyle and no greater happiness than that of having a continual conversation with God.
He does not ask much of us, merely a thought of Him from time to time, a little... In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him,...
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