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Tag Archives: Gilbert of Hoyland
God’s Mercy Rains
Here’s a bit of wisdom from Gilbert of Hoyland (died 1172), Abbot of Swineshead Abbey, Lincolnshire: “When we see dark grey clouds forming in the sky, we fear a mighty storm. In the same way, when we see … Continue reading
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God’s Anger
“When we see the darkness of our sin, we fear the storm of your wrath. But just as in truth rain brings new life to the Earth, so you rain down mercy on our sinful souls, bringing forgiveness and peace.” … Continue reading
Posted in Timeless Wisdom
Tagged forgiveness, Gilbert of Hoyland, God's anger, mercy
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