Ukubaluleka komthandazo wokukhula ngokomoya: Kutshiwo ngabaNgcwele
Umthandazo yinxalenye ebalulekileyo yohambo lwakho lokomoya. Ukuthandaza kakuhle kukusondeza kuThixo nakwizithunywa zakhe (iingelosi) kubudlelwane obuhle bokholo. Oku kuvula iminyango yokuba imimangaliso yenzeke ebomini bakho. Esi sicatshulwa sabantu abangcwele sicacisa indlela yokuthandaza:
"Umthandazo ogqibeleleyo yenye yokuba lowo uthandazayo akazi ukuba uyathandaza." -San Giovanni Cassiano
“Kubonakala kum ukuba asiwunikeli ngqalelo ngokwaneleyo umthandazo, kuba ngaphandle kokuba uvela entliziyweni ekufanele ukuba ibe sisazulu sayo, ayisiyonto ngaphandle kwephupha elingenasiqhamo. Umthandazo wokuqhuba amazwi ethu, iingcinga zethu kunye nezenzo zethu. Kufuneka sizame kangangoko sinako ukucingisisa ngento esiyicelayo nesiyithembisileyo. Asenzi oko ukuba asihoyanga imithandazo yethu ”. -ISt. Marguerite Bourgeoys
"Ukuba uthandaza ngemilebe kodwa ingqondo yakho ibhadula, uza kuxhamla njani?" -I-San Gregorio del Sinai
"Umthandazo ujika ingqondo neengcinga ubhekise kuThixo. Ukuthandaza kuthetha ukuma phambi koThixo ngengqondo, ukumjonga ngengqondo rhoqo nokuthetha naye ngoloyiko oluhloniphekileyo nethemba." - uSt Dimitri waseRostov
"Kufuneka sithandaze ngokungapheziyo, kuzo zonke iimeko nokusetyenziswa kobomi bethu - loo mthandazo ungumkhwa wokukhulisa intliziyo kuThixo njengonxibelelwano oluqhubekayo naye." - U-Saint Elizabeth Seton
“Thandaza ngayo yonke into eNkosini, kwiNenekazi lethu elicocekileyo nakwingelosi yakho. Baya kukufundisa yonke into, ngokuthe ngqo okanye kwabanye. -USt. Theophan umNqandi
"Olona hlobo lomthandazo lolona luceba olona lwimi lucacileyo lukaThixo emphefumlweni kwaye ke lwenza ubukho bobukho bukaThixo ngaphakathi kwethu". - Saint Basil Omkhulu
"Asithandazeli ukutshintsha amalungiselelo kaThixo, kodwa ukufezekisa iziphumo athe uThixo wazilungiselela kuya kufezekiswa ngemithandazo yabantu bakhe abakhethiweyo. UThixo usibonelela ngezinto ezithile ukuphendula izicelo esinokuzithemba ukuba zingasondela kuye size simazi njengomthombo wazo zonke iintsikelelo zethu. - USt. Thomas Aquinas
"Xa uthandaza kuThixo ngeendumiso neengoma, camngca entliziyweni yakho ngento oyithethayo ngomlomo wakho." - USt Augustine
"UThixo uthi: Thandaza ngentliziyo yakho yonke, kuba kubonakala ngathi oku akunakukhetha kuwe; Nangona kunjalo akunangeniso ngokwaneleyo, nangona usenokungaziva. Thandaza ngentliziyo iphela, nokuba ungeva nto, nokuba awuzukubona nto, ewe, nangona ucinga ukuba awunako, kuba xa womile kwaye ucocekile, ugula kwaye ubuthathaka, ke umthandazo wakho umnandi kum, nokuba ucinga iphantse ingabi nasongo kuwe. Kwaye yonke imithandazo yakho ephilayo emehlweni am “. I-St. Julian yaseNorwich
"Sisoloko simdinga uThixo, ke ngoko, kufuneka sihlale sithandaza. Okukhona sithandaza, kokukhona simkholisa, kokukhona sifumana. -USt.Claude de la Colombiere
“Nangona kunjalo, kufanele kuqatshelwe ukuba zine izinto eziyimfuneko ukuze umntu afumane oko akufunayo ngamandla egama elingcwele. Okokuqala, uyazibuza; okwesibini, yonke into ayicelayo iyimfuneko kusindiso; Okwesithathu, ukubuza ngokungcwaliseka, kwaye okwesine, ukubuza ngokuzingisa- kwaye zonke ezi zinto ngaxeshanye. Ukuba ubuza ngale ndlela, uya kusoloko enikwa isicelo sakhe. ”- ISt. Bernadine yaseSiena
Chitha iyure uthandaza ngengqondo yonke imihla. Ukuba uyakwazi, makube kusasa, kuba ingqondo yakho ayinamthwalo kwaye yomelele ngakumbi nasemva kokuphumla ebusuku. -Ungcwele Francis de Sales
"Umthandazo ongenasiphelo uthetha ukuba iingqondo zethu zihlala ziphethukela kuThixo ngothando olukhulu, ukugcina ithemba lethu kuye liphila, simthembe kuyo yonke into esiyenzayo nakwinto eyenzekayo kuthi." -USt. Maximus uMvavisi
“Ndingacebisa abo benza umthandazo, ngakumbi ekuqaleni, ukuba bahlakulele ubuhlobo kunye nokuhlala nabanye abasebenza ngokufanayo. Yinto ebaluleke kakhulu le, kuba singancedana kwimithandazo yethu, nangakumbi ke ngoba oko kunokusizisela neenzuzo ezingakumbi. -Ungcwele Teresa waseAvila
“Umthandazo mawusixhobise xa sishiya amakhaya ethu. "Xa sibuya ezitalatweni, sithandaza ngaphambi kokuba sihlale phantsi, okanye siphumle imizimba yethu elusizi de umphefumlo wethu utyiswe." - San Girolamo
"Sicela ukuxolelwa kuzo zonke izono zethu kunye nokuchasana nazo, kwaye ngakumbi sicela uncedo kuwo wonke loo minqweno kunye nemikhuba emibi esijamelana nayo ngakumbi kwaye sihendeka ngakumbi, sibonisa onke amanxeba ethu kugqirha wasezulwini, ukuze aphile. ubaphilise ngentambiso yobabalo lwakhe “. - San Pietro okanye Alcantara
"Ukuthandaza rhoqo kusincomela kuThixo". -I-Sant'Ambrogio
“Abanye abantu bathandaza kuphela ngemizimba yabo, amazwi bawathetha ngomlomo, ngelixa iingqondo zabo zikude: ekhitshini, emarikeni, kuhambo lwabo. Sithandaza emoyeni xa ingqondo ibonakalisa amagama athethwe ngumlomo ... Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, izandla mazidityaniswe, ukubonisa umanyano lwentliziyo nemilebe. Lo ngumthandazo womoya “. - iSt. Vincent Ferrer
“Kutheni le nto kufuneka sizinikele ngokupheleleyo kuThixo? Kungenxa yokuba uThixo uzinikele kuthi. - Umama oNgcwele uTeresa
"Kumthandazo wezwi kufuneka songeze umthandazo wengqondo, okhanyisela ingqondo, otshisa intliziyo kwaye ulahle umphefumlo ukuba uve ilizwi lobulumko, ukunandipha ukuthanda kwabo kwaye ubenobuncwane babo. Ke mna, andazi ukuba akukho ndlela ibhetele yokuseka ubukumkani bukaThixo, ubulumko obungunaphakade, kunokuba ndidibanise umthandazo wezwi nowengqondo ngokusho iRosari eNgcwele ndicamngce ngeemfihlakalo zayo ezili-15. ”- iSt. Louis de Monfort
“Umthandazo wakho awunakuphela ngamazwi alula. Kufuneka ikhokelele kwizenzo ezibonakalayo nakwiziphumo. " - Ingcwele uJosemaria Escrivá