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WHEN WE CANNOT ATTAIN TO THE HIGHEST, WE MUST PRACTICE HUMBLE WORKS
Imitation of Christ THE VOICE OF CHRIST MY CHILD, you cannot always continue in the more fervent desire of virtue, or remain in the higher stage of contemplation, but because of humanity’s sin you must sometimes descend to lower things and bear the burden of this corruptible life, albeit unwillingly and wearily. As long as…
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PATIENTLY WAITING
Connect The TestamentsLeviticus 20:1-22:33; John 9:35-41; SONG OF SOLOMON 8:1-5 Delayed gratification is a foreign concept to our natural instincts. Our culture doesn’t encourage patience or contentment; we would prefer to have our desires met the moment they arise. The woman in Song of Solomon tells us that she is delighted in her beloved. She…
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THE FEAR
Connect The TestamentsLeviticus 17:1-19:37; John 9:13-34; Song of Solomon 7:10-13 We often don’t realize that we’re guilty of fearing others. At the time, it can feel definite and look legitimate. Fearing others can also take the form of a meticulous house, staying late at the office, or passing anxious, sleepless nights. When we hold someone…
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THE DESIRE OF ETERNAL LIFE; THE GREAT REWARDS PROMISED TO THOSE WHO STRUGGLE
Imitation of Christ THE VOICE OF CHRIST MY CHILD, when you feel the desire for everlasting happiness poured out upon you from above, and when you long to depart out of the tabernacle of the body that you may contemplate My glory without threat of change, open wide your heart and receive this holy inspiration…
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THE DAY OF ETERNITY AND THE STRESSES OF THIS LIFE
Imitation of Christ THE DISCIPLE O MOST happy mansion of the city above! O most bright day of eternity, which night does not darken, but which the highest truth ever enlightens! O day, ever joyful and ever secure, which never changes its state to the opposite! Oh, that this day shine forth, that all these…
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