The entrance of the temple of Las Monjas is a bunch of sayings and phrases.

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  • Published July 28th, 2022

    Surely when you visit the temple of Las Monjas, you stay for a long time at the entrance looking at the inner barrier because it has several messages carved on it, as these are very beautiful and very striking because they remind us of real-life situations.

    There are about 16 religious phrases that are engraved with black ink inside squares with white background.

    Each sentence, each saying was written in a very artistic way, with one or another spelling mistake, but all of them are very beautiful.

    “Science is both a witness, prosecutor, and judge”.

    “It spares crimes and pities the poor”.

    “If you desire forgiveness from God, never be vengeful.

    “Virtue, by its exercise, banishes idleness and vice”.

    “Envy carries with it its tormentor and punishment”.

    “He who closes the door to the poor does not find the door to heaven open”.

    “Only the one who believes himself to be unworthy is mexorable”.

    “In judging another’s deed, put your hand in your bosom”.

    “God is compassionate to him who redeems the captive”.

    “He who is accustomed to deceit, he himself works his own harm.”

    “If thou hast judgment and temperance, thou hast no need of much good”.

    “Give comfort to the afflicted and you will find it in heaven”.

    “Love God and love your brother. This is the law of the Christian.

    “Whenever you can, do good and spare not, to whom”.

    “From your children only expect what you do with your father”.

    “Without virtue, human science is fragile and vain”.


     

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