The Pelianito Journal Blog

Jeremiah 1:9 Then the LORD extended his hand and touched my mouth, saying, See, I place my words in your mouth!
“My little child, the world is in great need of souls who will speak the truth fearlessly. Are you one of these?”

Lord, by your grace alone would I be able to do this.

“Then, child, be [...]

2 Maccabees 3:28-30 The man who a moment before had entered that treasury with a great retinue and his whole bodyguard was carried away helpless, having clearly experienced the sovereign power of God. While he lay speechless and deprived of all hope of aid, due to an act of God’s power, the Jews praised [...]

From Eucharistic Prayer I: Bless and approve our offering; make it acceptable to you, an offering in spirit and in truth.
“My child, be sure to ask for the grace of an acceptable offering. Let your motives be pure love and a desire to live forever with me, in spirit and in truth.” [...]

John 4:24 God is Spirit, and those who worship him must worship in Spirit and truth.
“My beloved, your God desires union with his creatures. He has created you in his image. Spirit created spirit and clothed it in the human body. Worship unites the human spirit with the Spirit of [...]

Luke 7:31-32 Then to what shall I compare the people of this generation? What are they like? They are like children who sit in the marketplace and call to one another, ‘We played the flute for you, but you did not dance. We sang a dirge, but you did not weep.’
“My child, [...]

Luke 1:19 And the angel said to him in reply, “I am Gabriel, who stand before God. I was sent to speak to you and to announce to you this good news.”
“My beloved, he who stands before God can only speak the truth. Ponder this deeply and see if your own life [...]

Hebrews 13:9 Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teaching.
“My beloved, the truth has been safeguarded in my church. I knew that man in his pride would rather follow his own teachings than mine. So I left the deposit of faith in the vaults of the Church. I entrusted to my Bride [...]

Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
“My beloved, do not imagine that anything may be added to or subtracted from the Truth. There are many who daily refashion the ‘truth’ to suit the whim of the day. But where truth is denied, there exists only chaos. [...]

Ephesians 3:9 …to bring to light (for all) what is the plan of the mystery hidden from ages past in God who created all things…
“My child, the mysteries of God are beyond the reach of the human mind. Outside of grace, it is not possible for humans to grasp these mysteries. [...]

 Ephesians 4:25 Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak the truth, each one to his neighbor, for we are members one of another.
“My beloved, I am the truth. If you speak the truth, you speak of me. If you speak what is false, you deny me, saying, ‘I do not know the man!’ My child, learn to [...]