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::: As soon as a man feels that he is tempted, he should fly to God, and devoutly utter that petition which the fathers of the desert so much esteemed: | ::: As soon as a man feels that he is tempted, he should fly to God, and devoutly utter that petition which the fathers of the desert so much esteemed: | ||
::* ''Deus in adjutorium meum intende; Domine ad adjuvandum me festina'': "God, come to my assistance; Lord, make haste to help me." | :::* ''Deus in adjutorium meum intende; Domine ad adjuvandum me festina'': "God, come to my assistance; Lord, make haste to help me." | ||
::* '' | :::* ''Cor mundum crea in me Deus'': "A clean heart create in me, O God." | ||
[[Category:Prayers]] | [[Category:Prayers]] | ||
Revision as of 14:17, 3 April 2012
By "aspirations," I mean short, heartfelt, often repeated prayers that help us cope with difficulties.
- St. Philip Neri
- As soon as a man feels that he is tempted, he should fly to God, and devoutly utter that petition which the fathers of the desert so much esteemed:
- Deus in adjutorium meum intende; Domine ad adjuvandum me festina: "God, come to my assistance; Lord, make haste to help me."
- Cor mundum crea in me Deus: "A clean heart create in me, O God."
- As soon as a man feels that he is tempted, he should fly to God, and devoutly utter that petition which the fathers of the desert so much esteemed: