And when the days of the Pentecost were accomplished, they were all together in one place: and suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a mighty wind coming, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. And there appeared to them parted tongues as if it were of fire, and itContinue reading “Acts 2:1-4”
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Psalm 15:1
Preserve me, O Lord, for I have put my trust in thee. (Psalm 15:1b, Douay Rheims Bible)
Acts 11:9
I was in the city of Joppe praying, and I saw in an ecstasy of mind a vision, a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners, and it came even unto me. Into which looking, I considered, and saw fourfooted creatures of the earth, and beasts,Continue reading “Acts 11:9”
Psalm 32:18
Behold the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him: and on them that hope in his mercy. (Psalm 32:18, Douay Rheims Bible)
John 3:5
Amen, amen, I say to thee: unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Ghost, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. (John 3:5, Douay Rheims Bible)
Psalm 117:16
The right hand of the Lord hath wrought strength: the right hand of the Lord hath exalted me: the right hand of the Lord hath wrought strength. (Psalm 117:16, Douay Rheims Bible)
Isaiah 42:1-2
Behold my servant, I will uphold him: my elect, my soul delighteth in him: I have given my spirit upon him, he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.He shall not cry, nor have respect to person, neither shall his voice be heard abroad. (Isaiah 42:1-2, Douay Rheims Bible)
Psalm 33:2
I will bless the Lord at all times, his praise shall be always in my mouth. (Psalm 33:2, Douay Rheims Bible)
True Knowledge
Jesus Christ is the centre of all things and the foundation for all things; he who does not know him knows nothing about the world and nothing about himself.(Blaise Pascal)
Martyrdom for Christ
“I prefer to die rather than renouncing my faith.” (St Jacques Berthieu, Priest and Martyr)