Category: Contemplations

“See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil.” Ephesians 5:15,16 . “According to thy mercy, pour out upon me, who am miserable, at least one small drop of grace to make me understand and be converted, that I might make at least some …

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more. Hebrews 8:12 . . Do not worry and despair if you feel the weight of your previous sins, because Christ’s mercy is boundless. Even if your sin is great, yet Christ’s mercy is even greater. …

“Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out! “For who has known the mind of the LORD? Or who has become His counsellor?”” Romans 11:33-34 . Someone asked Abba Anthony, “What must one do in order to please …

He has filled the hungry with good things, And the rich He has sent away empty. Luke 1:53 . . . “Christ never enriches the one who is rich, nor does He feed the one who is satisfied, nor justify the one who is righteous, nor redeem one who relies on his own power, nor …

“Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in needs, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then I am strong” 2 Corinthians 12:10 . . . When we are attacked by weakness, sickness, and grief, then our strength will be made perfect; and our faith will be crowned if …