God
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Holiness
Holiness is what God wants from us. For he is holy, we also should be holy (1 Peter 1:16). The oil (Mt 25:1-12) and the wedding garment (Mt 22:1-13) are needed for us to enter into his kingdom. Otherwise we will be stopped at the pearly gates and denied entry. Many Saints strove for holiness… Continue reading
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Sinners
God loves sinners, but hates sin. He gives them ample opportunity to repent so that he can forgive their sins (Mt 23:37). Many times, these people build a wall of their own sins so that he cannot hear prayers (Is 30:13). He came down on earth in the form of a man for the sake… Continue reading
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Testament: Old And New
People in the old testament times failed to understand the nature of God. They thought of him to be an angry and terrible(Deut 5:23-25) God who doesn’t forgive iniquities easily. But this took a different turn in the new testament. God came down to Earth in the form of man so that people can connect… Continue reading
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Prayer Averts Destruction
God hears the prayers of the righteous and gives answers very fast. The prayer of a righteous man avails much(James 5:16). As he is a good father, God won’t refuse his good children. St Faustina Kowalska was praying for her country, Poland. God was about to unleash a great calamity on some undisclosed region. His… Continue reading
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God’s Favourites
God wants the best for his children. He knows what to give us and we should ask everything what he wills. The blessings and gifts from him can fill us with utmost satisfaction. For, his yoke is easy and burden is light(Matthew 11:30). I know a person who used to ask everything what God wants… Continue reading
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Bilocation
There are many gifts that God has bestowed on his chosen ones. These are documented in many of his choice Saints. They would appear in places not visited by them bodily. This is more commonly referred to as bilocation. This was true in the life of Venerable Mary of Agreda. She appeared to a tribe… Continue reading
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Great risks for God
Many of God’s people would trust in his Providence and risk everything for his call. The dangers awaiting them while doing this will of his did not discourage them. They took great risks towards spreading of the gospel to remote places. One of the great Saints, St Francis Xavier, volunteered to go on a journey… Continue reading
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Saints and God: Intense Communication
The communication between God and his Saints was intense. They used to be lost in prayers for hours together at a time unmindful of their surroundings and people peeping into this activity. This was true in the life of St Martin Porres. His landlady was peeping into his room to see what was going on… Continue reading
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God: Our Loving Father
Our God is a loving father. Even though we are so unworthy of receiving him and full of filth, unholiness and sin, he still stoops down to us and welcomes us in his Kingdom, totally transforming us on this Earth. He has a great concern for us and for this very reason he came to… Continue reading
About Me
I’m a preacher and share a very close bond with Mother Mary. Being a Freelance Writer and having a Content Writing experience of over 13 years, writing has become a part of my life. Adding sheen to this journey, I have published 4 books: 3 in the Catholic spirituality genre and another award-winning one in self help; it is good to explore different genres. I reside with my immediate family in Bangalore and hope to share wisdom as such with everyone.
Wisdom of Yore 