Quote/s of the Day – 10 August – St Lawrence (Died 258) Martyr “Keeper of the Treasures of he Church” – 2 Corinthians 9:6-10, John 12:24-26
“If it dies, it produces much fruit”
John 12:24
“Through the glorious achievements
of the holy Martyrs with which
the Church blossoms everywhere,
we are ourselves, proving to our own eyes,
how true are the words we have been singing that:
“Precious in the sight of the Lord
is the death of his saints” (Ps 116[115]:15).
For it is precious both in our sight
and in the sight of Him, in Whose Name.
the death took place.”
“And all who wish to live
piously in Christ Jesus,
will suffer persecution.”
2 Timothy 3:12
“Do not love your life in this world!
If you truly love yourselves,
do not thus love your life
and then, you will save your life!”…
St Augustine (354-430)
Father and Doctor of the Church
“In conformity with
the philosophy of Christ,
let us make of our life,
a training for death.”
St Maximus the Confessor (c 580-662)
Father of the Church
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