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I wish not merely to be called Christian, but also to be Christian.


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My dear Jesus, my Savior, is so deeply written in my heart, that I feel confident, that if my heart were to be cut open and chopped to pieces, the name of Jesus would be found written on every piece.



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Wherever the bishop shall appear, there let the multitude also be; even as, wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the Catholic Church.



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I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ ...; I long to drink of his blood, the gift of unending love.



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It is not that I want merely to be called a Christian, but actually to be one. Yes, if I prove to be one, then I can have the name.



It is impossible for a man to be freed from the habit of sin before he hates it, just as it is impossible to receive forgiveness before confessing his trespasses.

It is impossible for a man to be freed from the habit of sin before he hates it, just as it is impossible to receive forgiveness before confessing his trespasses.



It is better for me to die in behalf of Jesus Christ, than to reign over all the ends of the earth.

It is better for me to die in behalf of Jesus Christ, than to reign over all the ends of the earth.



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It is right, therefore, that we not just be called Christians, but that we actually be Christians.





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