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    Theresa of Avila

    https://www.poetseers.org/spiritual-and-devotional-poets/christian/teresa-of-avila/prayers-and-works/ (https://www.poetseers.org/spiritual-and-devotional-poets/christian/teresa-of-avila/prayers-and-works/) Her poems talk to me!
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    The Value of Faith and the Magnificat

    ............When all the temptations of this world reveal the opposite side of their faces—when beauty turns into ugliness, health into sickness, riches into poverty, glory into dishonor, authority into humiliation, and all-blossoming physical life into filth and stench—by what shall we overcome...
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    I am most precious to Him and He is most precious to me.

    from The Prolog of Orhid day 12 HOMILY on how man is most dear to (II Corinthians 12:14) These words, which could have only been spoken by fiery apostolic love toward one's neighbor, express the essence of the relationship of the Christian toward God, and of God toward the Christian. The...
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    Shall I fear You?

    Shall I fear You? Should I fear you? You love me so wonderfully, my Saviour You can't wait to bless me, You can't wait to do me good Will the evil one trick me? Does Your watchful eye allow that? Surely the wicked one has little chance, I belong to You, I am Yours How Mary Magdelene like I...
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    You are Here

    You are Here Is the sun shining or dark? You are here! My heart beats and I breath All of life comes from you When I am hungry Then you feed me Because you gave me your Spirit, I worship You When I worship You, You are present, You love me. With your Spirit, it is pleasure to love You...
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    What I want the Focus of My Mind to be

    The intentional focus of my mind, as much much as is possible, is to have my heart worshiping God, remembering His constant presence, and be aware and accept His great love for me when He choses to make it evident.
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    Is Avoiding Sexual Sin Required for the Christian? Is it Possible to Avoid Sexual sin?

    What is Sexual Sin All sexual conduct outside of marriage between a man and a woman is sin. All lustful thinking is sexual sin. Although I have no quote from the scripture, I believe that it includes self sex. What does the Bible say about Sexual Immorality 1 Corinthians 6:18-20 Flee from...
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    On Becoming little Children (Oswald Chambers)

    My Intro There are certain things that are commanded of us that are very easy. One example is to love God. Once He lets you know how he tenderly He loves you (life changing) and how precious you are to Him it is very easy to love Him. The same thing for becoming little children. If He reveals...
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    Getty family sing 2021

    One of my favorite Christian worship groups
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    Does God Love Some People More?

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    Remind me that You got me

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    Because God Loves Us

    God so loved the world that He sent His only Son Pleasure in His loving presence until our life is done
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    Is God asking you to give away everything?

    I think a balanced and correct view
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    The Beauty of His Heart that Wins

    The Beauty of His Heart that Wins There is the gravity of the natural we are born It is not in our nature to look to our Creator and be shorn He says open the door that i might come in We hear His sweet voice, we see the beauty of His heart that charms us, that wins He does not force His...
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    When You Have His Heart

    You have a heart like His that loves When he dwells in you like a burning ember Bitterness and anger once was Quelled by Him that loves you If uncaring coldness is your normal mode, Your spirit and His cares and does When life has no meaning He becomes your joy and make you full When you are...
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    The Romance

    Besides knowing the scriptures reasonably well, I have a relationship with God. The Bible is not an academic study. My heart is not far from Him, I know He loves me very greatly and I love Him. He clings to me and I cling to Him We are in a romantic love relationship. I search for Him at times...
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    Early, My God

    This really reaches me!
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    I Am Your Son

    I am your son My Father intoxicates me with His love Drawing me closer with His dove Your will is always done Your will is that we may be one You don’t have to beckon and call I come, I am yours forever and all I yield my spirit to adore To you who came to give me ever more Perfect one...
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    Test of Faithfulness-Oswald Chamber

    Test of Faithfulness We know that all things work together for good to those who love God… ROMANS 8:28 It is only a faithful person who truly believes that God sovereignly controls his circumstances. We take our circumstances for granted, saying God is in control, but not really believing it...
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    The Love of

    When i read StJohn of the cross, i am convinced it close to a romantic love. Consider St. Johns A Living Flame THE LIVING FLAME OF LOVE BY ST. JOHN OF THE CROSS 1. Oh, living flame of love That tenderly woundest my soul in its deepest centre, Since thou art no longer oppressive, perfect me...