![]() ![]() Shall I not drink the cup that the Father gave me?” (John 18:10-11).īy the time Jesus ascends, all they are clinging to is a love of Him. Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword into its scabbard. Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it, struck the high priest’s slave, and cut off his right ear. Up until that point they still had their own thoughts, ideas, words, and actions. Most of the Apostles didn’t fully surrender until after Christ died on the Cross. Our God-given domain is all of creation, and it is held inside of us when we align ourselves to the Will of God. Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires( 2 Peter 1:4). As the Mother of God, holding the Creator in her womb, all of creation was held there too. ![]() As a daughter of the Father, Spouse of the Spirit, and Mother of the Son, the Trinity dwelt inside of her. She birthed the will of God for the world. Immersed in daily prayer and total relationship with the Trinity, she was trained to think, speak, and act by the Will of God. The Blessed Mother understood this fully. Our thoughts, words, and actions to be His. Though in our limited understanding we may not comprehend God, we can ask for our will to be one with His will. It’s why Saint Paul says to be transformed by the renewal of your mind. ![]() The thoughts, words, and actions of the Trinity don’t have to be hidden from us. So I started praying for the thoughts of the Father to be my thoughts, for the word of the Son to be my way, and the actions of the Holy Spirit to proceed from me in my deeds. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts (Isaiah 55:8-9). Then I remembered the verse įor my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. I was thinking about how Satan has stolen so much from us, about how he has trained us how to think. I went to the chapel the other day to pray as I was struggling with many things and many people. ![]()
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