The egg is white enough, though the hen is black as a coal This is a very simple thing, but it may cheer you up when hard times come. Out of evil comes good, through the great goodness of God From threatening clouds we get refreshing […]
Readiness for sufferings will bring the heart of a Christian to an holy rest and tranquillity, in a suffering hour, and prevent that anxiety, perturbation, and distraction of mind, which puts the sinking weight into afflictions. The more cares, fears, and troubles we have before our […]
Our Lord gave a very sobering analysis of our commission at the end of John 15: “If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you” (Jn 15:18). He urges us to expect nothing less. The axiom is uncomfortably clear: “Remember […]
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