November 11
“How lovely is thy dwelling place,
O Lord of hosts!
My soul longs, yea, faints
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh sing for joy
to the living God.
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Every tongue shall give praise
November 10
“Why do you pass judgment on your brother? Or you, why do you despise your brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of God; for it is written, ‘As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall give praise to God.’ So each of us shall give account of himself to God.”
-Romans 14: 10-11
The vision of God
November 9
“The torments of a thousand hells are nothing in comparison to the anguish of being banished from everlasting bliss and the vision of God.”
-St. John Chrysostom
If our strength endures
November 8
“Our days may come to seventy years, or eighty, if our strength endures; yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.”
-Psalm 90:10
The way that leads to life
November 7
“Enter by the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is easy, that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. For the gate is narrow and the way is hard, that leads to life, and those who find it are few.”
-Matthew 7:13-14
Would you be ready?
November 6
“You also must be prepared, for at an hour you do not expect, the Son of Man will come.”
-Luke 12:40
The focus of your life
November 5
“Behold, I tell you a mystery. We shall not all fall asleep, but we will all be changed, in an instant, in the blink of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised incorruptible,
and we shall be changed…
Death is swallowed up in victory.
Where, O death, is your victory?
Where, O death, is your sting?”
-1 Corinthians 15: 51, 52, 55
Being near Jesus
November 4
“The saints stand around my Son like countless stars, whose glory is not to be compared with any temporal light.”
-The Blessed Mother to St. Bridget
Our eternal inheritance
November 3
“If God were to make every grain of sand into a new world, all these innumerable spheres would not fill the immensity of heaven.”
-Father Martin von Cochem
He prepares a place for you
November 2
“And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back again and take you to myself, so that where I am you also may be.”
-John 14:3
