There are some sins which are more justly to be denominated surprises than infidelities.
Quote by Jean Baptiste Massillon about sin
Quotes by Jean Baptiste Massillon
8 quotes by Jean Baptiste Massillon
Jean Baptiste Massillon - french Catholic bishop and preacher
Was born on 24 jun 1663.
Died on 28 sep 1742, at 79 years old.
Died on 28 sep 1742, at 79 years old.
Origin country: France
To such the world should be lenient, as, doubtless, Heaven is forgiving.
Quote by Jean Baptiste Massillon about absolution, world
I love a serious preacher, who speaks for my sake and not for his own; who seeks my salvation, and not his own vainglory.
Quote by Jean Baptiste Massillon about opinion, love
Health and good humor are to the human body like sunshine to vegetation.
Quote by Jean Baptiste Massillon about opinion, humor, body, human imperfections, good, good luck
Charity is that sweet-smelling savor of Jesus Christ, which vanishes and is extinguished from the moment that it is exposed.
Quote by Jean Baptiste Massillon about charity, moment
We die every day; every moment deprives us of a portion of life and advances us a step toward the grave; our whole life is only along and painful sickness.
Quote by Jean Baptiste Massillon about death, life, moment, day
God should be the object of all our desires, the end of all our actions, the principle of all our affections, and the governing power of our whole souls.
Quote by Jean Baptiste Massillon about god, principle, power, end
