What did Teresa of Avila mean by: Do you suppose that God has any need of our works? What God needs is the resoluteness of our will. - Teresa of Avila Nun · Spain Copy
+ Alas, O Lord, to what a state dost Thou bring those who love Thee! Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Teresa of Avila, God, Lord, 0 - Teresa of Avila Nun · Spain
+ Strive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Teresa of Avila, Eye, Heart, Soul, 0 - Teresa of Avila Nun · Spain
+ If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few! Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Teresa of Avila, Catholic, Saint, 0 - Teresa of Avila Nun · Spain
+ How is it, Lord, that we are cowards in everything save in opposing thee? Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Teresa of Avila, Coward, God, Lord, 0 - Teresa of Avila Nun · Spain
+ Patience attains All that it strives for. He who has God Finds he lacks nothing: God alone suffices. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Teresa of Avila, Abundance, Patience, Strive, 0 - Teresa of Avila Nun · Spain
+ We need no wings to go in search of Him, but have only to look upon Him present within us. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Teresa of Avila, Saint, Wings, 0 - Teresa of Avila Nun · Spain
+ What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Teresa of Avila, Elsewhere, 0 - Teresa of Avila Nun · Spain
+ God aids the valiant…both to you and to me He will give the help needed. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Teresa of Avila, Aids, Helping, 0 - Teresa of Avila Nun · Spain
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