It is possible for us to live in the very sense of the Lord's presence, under even the most difficult circumstances. If you and I are going to enjoy the peace of paradise during this life we must become accustomed to a familiar, humble, and very affectionate conversation with the Lord Jesus.
Brother LawrenceThat we ought, once for all, heartily to put our whole trust in GOD, and make a total surrender of ourselves to Him, secure that He would not deceive us.
Brother LawrenceGod always gave us light in our doubts, when we had no other design but to please Him.
Brother LawrenceMany do not advance in Christian progress because they stick in penances and particular exercises, while they neglect the love of God, which is the end.
Brother Lawrence