to wait upon the Lord in silence and peace

Give me the strength that waits upon You in silence and peace. Give me humility in which alone is rest, and deliver me from pride which is the heaviest of burdens. And possess my whole heart and soul with the simplicity of love. Occupy my whole life with the one thought and the one desire of love, that I may love not for the sake of merit, not for the sake of perfection, not for the sake of virtue, not for the sake of sanctity, but for You alone.
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4MaryB

4MaryB

NJ, New Jersey, USA

I speak my truth with love and compassion. I trust in the Divine guidance of Jesus Christ.
I am learning new things about myself every day. I feel I'm in a good place and I look forward to what life has to bring! I can be analytical, happy, usually [read more]

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