Quote by Alphonsus Liguori

With such thoughts in your mind, now that you have resolved to love Him and please Him with all your strength, your only fear should be to fear God too much and to place too little confidence in Him.

With such thoughts in your mind, now that you have resolved

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of loving and pleasing God with unwavering commitment. It cautions against the excessive fear of God and encourages placing trust and confidence in Him. The quote implies that one should strike a balance between proper reverence for God and developing a deep sense of faith and reliance on His guidance and support. It suggests that excessive fear may hinder the relationship with God and limit the ability to fully trust His divine providence.

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