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Prayers from the EMV

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GRM 49.6

The Gospel as revealed to me

Quotation

“Brother, here is a piece of bread and a penny. Take them. From man to man, and let not my help discourage you as my offering may not make me proud”.

GRM 49.10

The Gospel as revealed to me

Quotation

“I work. But this fellow loves more than I do, he prays better than I do, I am not able to sacrifice myself as he does and as Jesus said: ‘… in your private room with the door closed pray secretly.’ Since I am aware of his humble holy virtue, I want to make it known and say: ‘I am an active instrument; he is a power that inspires me, because, joined as he is to God, he is a channel of celestial energy for me’”.

Detail

Jesus says beforehand in the Work: When you succeed in doing something well, don't boast about it as if the credit were yours alone. Praise God, patron of apostolic workers. With clear eyes and a sincere heart, notice and give praise where it's due. A clear eye to discern the apostles who offer themselves in sacrifice and are the first real levers in the work of others. Only God can see them, the timid ones who seem to do nothing, but are in fact the ones who rob Heaven of the fire that drives the bold. A sincere heart must say:

GRM 75.2

The Gospel as revealed to me

Quotation

“Glory to God in the Highest Heaven and peace on earth to men of goodwill, through Jesus Christ Who was born of Mary in a stable in Bethlehem and Who, wrapped in swaddling clothes, was in a manger, He Who is the Saviour of the world”.»

Detail

A prayer uttered by the shepherds of the Nativity throughout their lives.