Fire from Above Quotes

“It can have a second nature, a new nature within its nature, a life that is “not my own” (cf.”
― Anthony Lilles, Fire from Above

“the soul can be animated by a life infinitely deeper and fuller than the one that is its own by nature. It”
― Anthony Lilles, Fire from Above

“God’s nature does not impose itself from without but lifts up and expands the soul’s interiority so that the Divine Persons might dwell in it.”
― Anthony Lilles, Fire from Above

“Our participation in God’s life, on the contrary, is not about mere compliance, but about a tender friendship with God, a sacred solidarity with the whole reality of heaven.”
― Anthony Lilles, Fire from Above

“Endowed with a dignity too great for this world to hold, we are in the world but not of it. The”
― Anthony Lilles, Fire from Above

“Nothing subject to visible, material, and physical reality is commensurate with the desire of our hearts. How”
― Anthony Lilles, Fire from Above

“When His Word is welcomed into our silenced poverty, our poor silence is filled with His every blessing.”
― Anthony Lilles, Fire from Above