The Armor of God
Reflections and Prayers for Wartime
CHAPTER VII
The Eucharist
...But there is another aspect of Communion of which we but rarely think.
Communion implies not only receiving Divine Life, it means also God giving human life.
All love is reciprocal.
There is no one-sided love, for love by its nature demands mutuality.
God thirsts for us, but that means that man must also thirst for God.
But do we ever think of Christ receiving Communion from us?...
[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
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