Prayers & Reflections for November 9

The Armor of God
Reflections and Prayers for Wartime

CHAPTER III
Thoughts for Fighting Men

Life is a battle. St. Paul himself said "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith" (II Tim. 4:7).
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In a similar spirit, he enjoined Timothy: "This precept I commend to thee, O son Timothy; according to the prophecies going before on thee, that thou war in them a good warfare" (I Tim. 1:18).
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"Labour good soldier of Christ Jesus" (II Tim. 2:3).

[Continued tomorrow]
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From:
The Armor of God
Reflections and Prayers for Wartime
by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Fulton J. Sheen
(C) 1943, P.J. Kenedy & Sons