Receive me unto the praise and glory of Thy name.

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Receive me unto the praise and glory of Thy name, Who hast prepared Thy Body and Blood to be my meat and drink. Grant, O Lord God my Saviour, that with coming often to Thy mysteries the zeal of my devotion may increase.

Source The Imitation of Christ, Book 4, Chapter 4, §4 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to The Imitation of Christ, the believer asks the Lord, who gives Himself as food in the Eucharist, that his love may grow each time he receives Him instead of becoming a habit. Today, do one usual thing (a meal, a prayer, a “good morning”) with fresh attention, as if it were the first time.

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