by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
What deep weakness was hidden in Peter when, without realizing what was happening inside himself, he timidly promised the Lord to die with Him or for Him! Great is the abyss hidden within, and it is visible only to the eyes of God! Enarrationes in psalmos 41,13
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
As long as we live between temptations it is night for us, Christ should be our day. In this night God pardons the sinners and he does not remove them from the midst; he afflicts them with temptations in order to correct them. Enarrationes in psalmos 100,13
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
It is night before that day when our Lord Jesus Christ comes and shines in splendor. And the life itself of the faithful, compared to the life of the gentiles, is day, just like that of one that walks honestly. Enarrationes in psalmos 76,4
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
If you have sinned, then, you are in darkness; but, confessing your darkness, you will merit that it be enlightened; but defending your darkness more and more shall you darken it. Enarrationes in psalmos 138,15
by Agustinos Recoletos | Dec 24, 2018
Now we walk lighted by the lamp of the Scriptures and we experience fear as in the night. While we are lighted by the lamp, we are to live with fear. Enarrationes in psalmos 51,3