"We tend to concentrate on ourselves, we tend to think of what we can or cannot do, and we forget about God and his will and his providence.” —Walter J. Ciszek SJ

Healing The Wound of Sin


 

It is not enough to remove the arrow from the body.  We also have to heal the wound caused by the arrow.  It is the same with the sinner; after we have received forgiveness for our sins, we have to heal the wound that remains through penance. 

St. John Chrysostom

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