Teresa of Avila Quotes About Jesus

Quotes about: Jesus

• There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.

  Teresa of Avila

  Jesus, Suffering, Trials

• In the presence of Jesus in the Holy Sacrament we ought to be like the Blessed in heaven before the Divine Essence

  Teresa of Avila

  Jesus, Blessed, Holy Eucharist

• I felt a great dislike to journeys, especially when they were long. But once I had started, I thought nothing of them, thinking of Him for Whose service they were undertaken and remembering that Our Lord would be praised and the most Holy Sacrament would dwell in the house I was going to found... It should be a great consolation to us - though many of us do not think of it - that Jesus Christ, true God and true man, dwells as He does in so many places in the most Holy Sacrament

  Teresa of Avila

  Jesus, Journey, Men

• Let us consider what the glorious Virgin endured, and what the holy apostles suffered, and we shall find that they who were nearest to Jesus Christ were the most afflicted.

  Teresa of Avila

  Jesus, Suffering, Christ

• What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of Jesus Christ, our only good?

  Teresa of Avila

  Jesus, Merit, Christ

  St. Teresa of Avila (2014). “The Interior Castle (Annotated Edition)”, p.47, Jazzybee Verlag

• If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.

  Teresa of Avila

  Jesus, True Friend, Men

• Those who give themselves to prayer should in a special manner have always a devotion to St. Joseph; for I know not how any man can think of the Queen of the angels, during the time that she suffered so much with the Infant Jesus, without giving thanks to St. Joseph for the services he rendered them then.

  Teresa of Avila

  Jesus, Queens, Prayer

  St Teresa of Avila (2008). “The Life of St. Teresa of Avila”, p.33, Cosimo, Inc.

• Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because the name of Jesus was fixed and embedded in his heart.

  Teresa of Avila

  Jesus, Heart, Names

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