Jean-Denis Cochin

thumb|240px|Stone commemorating Jean-Denis Cochin in the church of Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas Jean-Denis Cochin (1 January 1726 – 3 June 1783) was a French Catholic priest. Quotes Without resigning the sovereign dominion which he possesses over all creatures, still the Almighty has so far allowed us to appropriate to ourselves the good things of his bounty, that we can truly say we offer him something of our own, provided these presents come from a pure heart, from a soul that is innocent, or at least desires to be so, and provided the will acquiesces freely in, the gift which the hand bestows. It is then that the God of all riches renders our offering conducive to our future glory. Instructions On The Prayers And Ceremonies Of The Holy Sacrifice Of The Mass External links Category:1726 births Category:1783 deaths Category:People from Paris Category:Catholics from France Category:Clergy from France Category:Roman Catholic priests Category:Philanthropists