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FEBRUARY 15

Christ's Saving Grace
PRAYER.

Jesus, my Savior, You suffered, died, and rose again for my sake. Keep me close to You, every day of my life.

SUCH is our risen Savior in Himself and toward us: conceived by the Holy Spirit; dying, but abhorring corruption; rising again by His own inherent life; exalted as the Son of God and Son of Man, to raise us after Him; and filling us incomprehensibly with His immortal nature. How wonderful a work of grace!

Strange it was that Adam should be our death but stranger still that God Himself should be our life!

-Christ, a Quickening Spirit e



Reproduced with permission from
LEAD KINDLY LIGHT; MINUTE MEDITATIONS FOR EVERY DAY TAKEN FROM THE WORKS OF CARDINAL NEWMAN
Edited by Rev. James C. Sharp
Copyright (c) 1993
Catholic Book Publishing Co.
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