{"id":7935,"date":"2023-04-25T15:00:39","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T20:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/?p=7935"},"modified":"2023-03-19T16:11:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T21:11:21","slug":"1218-peace-is-the-springtime-of-the-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/?p=7935","title":{"rendered":"4\/26  Peace is the springtime of the soul."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/J_Holy-Card-Chalice.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16071\" src=\"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/J_Holy-Card-Chalice-209x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/J_Holy-Card-Chalice-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/J_Holy-Card-Chalice-715x1024.jpg 715w, https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/J_Holy-Card-Chalice.jpg 1117w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\">\u00a0<strong>Book of Heaven<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Volume 13; December 18, 1921<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Peace is the Springtime of the soul.<\/b><i> <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/i>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0I was feeling very oppressed and distressed because of the privation of my Sweet Jesus.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Then, after one entire day of pain, at dead of night He came, and holding me tightly with His Arms around my neck, He told me:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>\u201cMy daughter, what\u2019s wrong?<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I see in you a mood, a shadow, that render you dissimilar from Me, and break the Current of the Beatitude between Me and you that has almost always existed.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Everything is Peace in Me, therefore I do not tolerate in you even a shadow that might shadow your soul.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Peace is the Springtime of the soul.<\/strong><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span><\/span>All Virtues bloom, grow and smile, like plants and flowers at the rays of the sun in spring, and dispose all nature to produce each one its own fruit.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>If it wasn\u2019t for the spring that, with its enchanting smile, stirs the plants from the torpor of the cold, and clothes the earth with a flowery mantle that, with its sweet enchantment, calls everyone to admire it, the earth would be horrid and the plants would end up withering.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><strong>So, Peace is the Divine Smile that stirs the soul from every torpor.<\/strong><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Like Celestial Spring, it stirs the soul from the cold of passions, of weaknesses, of thoughtlessness, etc., and with its Smile it makes all flowers bloom, more than in a flowery field, and it makes all plants grow, amid which the Celestial Farmer is pleased to stroll and pick the Fruits, to make of them His Food.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>So, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the Peaceful soul is My Garden, in which I Enjoy and Amuse Myself<\/span>.<strong><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong>Peace is Light,<\/strong> and everything that the soul thinks, says and does, is Light that she sends out; and the enemy cannot get close to her, because he feels struck by this Light, wounded and dazzled, and is forced to flee so as not to be blinded.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>\u00a0Peace is Dominion,<\/strong> not only of oneself, but of others.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>So, before a Peaceful soul, they remain either conquered or confounded and humiliated; therefore, they either let themselves be Dominated, remaining friends, or they leave confounded, unable to sustain the Dignity, the Imperturbability, the Sweetness of a soul who Possesses Peace.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Even the most perverted ones feel the Power that she contains.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><strong>This is why I Glory so much in having Myself called God of Peace \u2013 Prince of Peace.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>There is no Peace without Me; I alone possess it and give it to My children, as to Legitimate children of Mine, who remain bound as Heirs of all My Goods. <\/strong><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u201cThe world, creatures, do not have this Peace; and what is not possessed cannot be given.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>At the most, they can give an apparent peace, that torments them inside \u2013 a false peace, that contains a poisonous sip within; and this poison puts to sleep the remorses of conscience, and leads one to the kingdom of vice.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Therefore, True Peace is I, and I want to Overshadow you in My Peace, so that you may never be disturbed, and the Shadow of My Peace, like Dazzling Light, may keep far away from you anything or anyone that might shadow your Peace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/M_MaryLuisa-Xmas1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2951\" title=\"M_MaryLuisa Xmas\" src=\"http:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/M_MaryLuisa-Xmas1-300x116.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/M_MaryLuisa-Xmas1-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/M_MaryLuisa-Xmas1-1024x399.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/M_MaryLuisa-Xmas1-500x194.jpg 500w, https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/M_MaryLuisa-Xmas1.jpg 1637w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us,<br \/>\nand the government is upon His shoulder: \u00a0and His name shall be called <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">the Prince of Peace\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0<em>(<\/em><em>Isaiah 9:6)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Book of Heaven Volume 13; December 18, 1921 Peace is the Springtime of the soul. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0I was feeling very oppressed and distressed because of the privation of my Sweet Jesus.\u00a0 Then, after one entire day of pain, at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/?p=7935\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7779,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-divine-will"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7779"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7935"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23005,"href":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7935\/revisions\/23005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luisapiccarreta.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}