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~ Brother Lawrence Quotes ~
« on: January 30, 2014, 10:07:42 AM »
Brother Lawrence Quotes


A lay brother in a Carmelite monastery in Paris.
Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection (c. 1614 – 12 February 1691) served as a lay brother in a Carmelite monastery in Paris. Christians commonly remember him for the intimacy he expressed concerning his relationship to God as recorded in a book compiled after his death, the classic Christian text, The Practice of the Presence of God.

Here are some famous quotes by Brother Lawrence.




You need not cry very loud; he is nearer to us than we think.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Brother Lawrence Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2014, 10:08:19 AM »
We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity speak to Him frankly and plainly and implore His assistance in our affairs.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Brother Lawrence Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: January 30, 2014, 10:09:06 AM »
A little lifting of the heart suffices; a little remembrance of God one act of inward worship are prayers which however short are nevertheless acceptable to God.