Lectures and sermons . give to-day, which might be given for pleasure, orsinfulness—shall return to you one day in the form of a crown—the crown of glory which will be set upon your heads, forever and for ever, before the Throne of God, by the handsof the poor of Christ. Again I say to you, will you hearthe voice from the Throne: Whatever you do to the poor,you do it unto Me! Oh, may God send down His angelof mercy! may the spirit of His mercy breathe amongst us! 192 The Attributes of Catholic Charity. .may the chanty which guides your mercy—the charity, spring,ing from an enlightened and pure
Lectures and sermons . give to-day, which might be given for pleasure, orsinfulness—shall return to you one day in the form of a crown—the crown of glory which will be set upon your heads, forever and for ever, before the Throne of God, by the handsof the poor of Christ. Again I say to you, will you hearthe voice from the Throne: Whatever you do to the poor,you do it unto Me! Oh, may God send down His angelof mercy! may the spirit of His mercy breathe amongst us! 192 The Attributes of Catholic Charity. .may the chanty which guides your mercy—the charity, spring,ing from an enlightened and pure faith, and from a true andsubstantial hope—bring your reward ; that so, in the day whenFaith shall perish with time—when Hope shall be lost, eitheiin joy or sorrow—either in the fruition of heaven or in thedespair of hell—that on that day you may be able to exclaim,when you first catch sight of the unveiled glory of the Saviour, Oh, Christ, of all the beauties of God, it is true, the greatestis THE HISTORY OF IRELAND, ASTOLD IN HER RUINS.
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