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14 the day of his death and entry into heaven live. John of the cross saint john of the cross was born juan de yepes y alvarez in fontiveros avila spain in 1542.
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The endurance of darkness is the preparation for great light.
. Saint John of the Cross was born Juan de Yepes y Alvarez in Fontiveros Avila Spain in 1542. It is best to learn to silence the faculties and to cause them to be still so that God may speak. Feel the frenetic concerns of life in the world fall away like the last leaves of autumn being lifted from the tree in the arms of a zephyr.
They say God told me or God replied to me. His poetry and his studies on the growth of the soul are considered the peak of mystical Spanish literature. On this road therefore to abandon ones own way is to enter on the true way or to speak more correctly to advance to the goal for the spirit which has courageously resolved on passing inwardly and outwardly beyond the limits of its own nature enters the limitless higher world.
John of the Cross. Strive to preserve your heart in peace. John of the Cross.
John of the Cross. It is great wisdom to know how to be silent and to look at neither the remarks nor the deeds nor the lives of others. I interpret that as a direction for us to trust in the guidance we receive from our invisible self.
Take God for your spouse and friend and walk with him continually and you will not sin and will learn to love and the things you must do will work out prosperously for you. It is best to learn to silence the faculties and to cause them to be still so that God may speak. June 24 1542 December 14 1591.
536 ratings 415 average rating 48 reviews. In sorrow and suffering go straight to God with confidence and you will be strengthened enlightened and instructed. Well and good if all things change O Lord God provided I am rooted in You.
Be the bare tree. -Saint John of the Cross The soul that is attached to anything however much good there may be in it will not arrive at the liberty of divine union. Carve out a day every week or an hour a day or a moment each hour and abide in loving silence with the Friend.
They can be like the sun words. --St John of the Cross OCD. Let no event of this world disturb it.
However softly we speak God is so close to us that he can hear us. The road is narrow. Saint John of the Cross or San Juan de la Cruz 24 June 1542 14 December 1591 was a Spanish Carmelite mystic and poet.
For whether it be a strong wire rope or a slender and delicate thread that holds the bird it matters not if it really holds it fast. St John of the Cross told us that if a man wishes to be sure of the road he treads on he must close his eyes and walk in the dark. John of the Cross quotesSt John of the Cross author authors writer writers people famous people My Account Help Add the Dynamic Daily Quotation to Your Site or Blog - its Easy.
Nor do we need wings to go in search of him but merely to seek solitude and contemplate him within ourselves without being surprised to find such a good Guest there. Author and Publisher - Catholic Online Printable Catholic Saints PDFs Shop St. John of the Cross 1542 - 1591 was a Carmelite friar and priest.
It was pride that changed angels into devils. Discover and share Saint John Of The Cross Quotes. John of the Cross.
They can do for the heart what light can for a field. -- John of the Cross. And yet most of the time they are talking to themselves.
He was canonized as a saint in 1726 and later declared to be a doctor of the church. In the twilight of life God will not judge us on our earthly possessions and human successes but on how well we have loved. St John of the Cross told us that if a man wishes to be sure of the road he treads on he must close his eyes and walk in the dark.
Quotes by John of the Cross If you do not learn to deny yourself you can make no progress in perfection St. For St John of the Cross it is not what we do that accounts in the eyes of God but it is the purity of intention that stands for God. The soul that is quick to turn to speaking and conversing is slow to turn to God.
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Explore our collection of motivational and famous quotes by authors you know and love. There is something in humility which strangely exalts the heart. John Of The Cross Quotes.
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In other words he must be truly resolved to suffer willingly for the love of God in all things. Suffering Whoever does not seek the cross of Christ doesnt seek the glory of Christ. For until the cord be broken the bird cannot fly.
John of the Cross Spanish. It is humility that makes men as angels. God is more pleased by one work however small done secretly without desire that it be known than a thousand done with desire that men know of them24 This precaution is in line with the virtue of.
John of the Cross. The Poems of St. He who wishes to travel it more easily must cast off all things and use the cross as his cane.
To be taken with love for a soul God does not look on its greatness but the greatness of its humility. Quotes of the Day - 14 December - The Memorial of St John of the Cross 1542-1591 Doctor of the Church Silence is Gods first language Most holy Mary Virgin of virgins shrine of the most Holy Trinity joy of the angels sure refuge of sinners take pity on our sorrows mercifully accept our sighs. The Complete Works of St.
Juan de la Cruz born June 24 1542 Juan de Yepes Álvarez was a major Counter-Reformation figure a Spanish mystic Catholic saint Carmelite friar and priestHe was a reformer of the Carmelite Order and is considered along with St Teresa of Ávila as a founder of the Discalced Carmelites. John of the Cross Quotes and Sayings - Page 2. There is nothing better or more necessary than love.
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His father was employed by wealthy family members as an accountant but they disowned him when he married a poor woman from the lower class.
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