What did Brother Lawrence mean by: It is not the greatness of the work which matters to God but the love with which it is done. - Brother Lawrence Monk · France Copy
+ If we are truly devoted to doing God’s will, pain and pleasure won’t make any difference to us. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brother Lawrence, Difference, Pain, Pleasure, 0 - Brother Lawrence Monk · France
+ Let us fear to leave Him. Let us be always with Him. Let us live and die in His presence. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brother Lawrence, Die, 0 - Brother Lawrence Monk · France
+ Believe me, count as lost each day you have not used in loving God. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brother Lawrence, Believe, Each Day, Loving God, 0 - Brother Lawrence Monk · France
+ Let all our employment be to know God: the more one knows Him, the more one desires to know Him. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brother Lawrence, Desire, Employment, Knowing God, 0 - Brother Lawrence Monk · France
+ It is enough for me to pick up but a straw from the ground for the love of God. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brother Lawrence, Enough, God Love, Straws, 0 - Brother Lawrence Monk · France
+ Love sweetens pain; and when one loves God, one suffers for His sake with joy and courage. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brother Lawrence, Joy, Pain, Sweet Love, 0 - Brother Lawrence Monk · France
+ The greater perfection a soul aspires after, the more dependent it is upon Divine Grace. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brother Lawrence, Grace, Perfection, Soul, 0 - Brother Lawrence Monk · France
+ Prayer is nothing else than a sense of God’s presence Feraz Zeid, October 10, 2023December 26, 2023, Brother Lawrence, Prayer, 0 - Brother Lawrence Monk · France
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Reign, and keep life in this our deep desireOur only greatness is that we aspire. - Jean Ingelow Poet · England
But, oh, Thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art, of all Thy gifts, Thyself thy crown! - William Cowper Poet · England
Henceforth the majesty of God revere;Fear Him, and you have nothing else to fear. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
The divine is perhaps that quality in man which permits him to endure the lack of God. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
It is not genius, nor glory, nor love that reflects the greatness of the human soul; it is kindness. - Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Catholic priest and theologian · France