Showing posts with label Jean Grou. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jean Grou. Show all posts

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Devotion is not a passing emotion...

Devotion is not a passing emotion: it is a fixed, enduring habit of mind permeating the whole life and shaping every action. It rests upon a conviction that God is the Sole Source of Holiness, and that our part is to lean upon Him and be absolutely guided and governed by Him; and it necessitates an abiding hold on Him, a perpetual habit of listening for His Voice within the heart, as of readiness to obey the dictates of that Voice. ... Jean N. Grou

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Nothing is small or great in God’s sight...

Nothing is small or great in God’s sight; whatever He wills becomes great to us, however seemingly trifling, and if once the voice of conscience tells us that He requires anything of us, we have no right to measure its importance. ...Jean Nicolas Grou image