Maxioms by St. Ambrose
Commemoration of Giles of Provence, Hermit, c.710 It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His read more
Commemoration of Giles of Provence, Hermit, c.710 It was not by dialectic that it pleased God to save His people; "for the kingdom of God consisteth in simplicity of faith, not in wordy contention.".
Feast of Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Teacher, 397 It is a great mystery of divine love, that not even read more
Feast of Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Teacher, 397 It is a great mystery of divine love, that not even in Christ was exception made of the death of the body; and although He was the Lord of nature, He refused not the law of the flesh which He had taken upon Him. It is necessary for me to die; for Him it was not necessary.
No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
Jesus is our mouth, through which we speak to the Father; He is our eye, through which we see the read more
Jesus is our mouth, through which we speak to the Father; He is our eye, through which we see the Father; He is our right hand through which we offer ourselves to the Father. Unless He intercedes, there is no intercourse with God.
Feast of Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Teacher, 397 To the good man to die is gain. The foolish read more
Feast of Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Teacher, 397 To the good man to die is gain. The foolish fear death as the greatest of evils, the wise desire it as a rest after labors and the end of ills.
