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Saint John Gabriel Perboyre, priest and martyr composed this prayer in the 19th century.〔''Mass on Sunday: And Other Ways of Being Catholic'' by Charles Edward Miller 2004 ISBN 0-8091-4237-6 Paulist Press pages 45-46〕 This transformational prayer builds towards Saint Paul's statement in Galatians 2:20: "''I live - now not I - But Christ lives in me''".〔''Galatians: Free in Christ'' by Kevin Perrotta 2006 ISBN 0-8294-2007-X page 53〕〔(Bible Gateway )〕 ==Words of the prayer== :O my Divine Saviour, :Transform me into Yourself. :May my hands be the hands of Jesus. :Grant that every faculty of my body :May serve only to glorify You. :Above all, :Transform my soul and all its powers :So that my memory, will and affection :May be the memory, will and affections :Of Jesus. :I pray You :To destroy in me :All that is not of You. :Grant that I may live :But in You, by You and for You, :So that I may truly say, :With St. Paul, :"I live - now not I - :But Christ lives in me". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Prayer of St. John Gabriel Perboyre to Jesus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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