1 Th 5:8:But we,who are of the daylight, should be sober,being clothed with the breastplate of faith and of charity and having,as a helmet,the hope of salvation
Feb 22 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
1/ Battling to the End
It is said there that after our Lord had overcome his enemy and rejected his temptations, angels came and brought him heavenly food (Mt 4:11). What joy to find oneself with the Saviour at this delicious feast! My dear friends, we shall never be capable of
2/ keeping company with him in his consolations, nor be invited to his heavenly banquet, if we are not sharers of his labours and sufferings. He fasted forty days, but the angels brought him something to eat only at the end of that time.
