Tag: The Imitation of Christ

  • THE DOCTRINE OF TRUTH

    The Imitation of Christ, Thomas A. Kempis HAPPY is he to whom truth manifests itself, not in signs and words that fade, but as it actually is. Our opinions, our senses often deceive us and we discern very little. What good is much discussion of involved and obscure matters when our ignorance of them will…

  • HAVING A HUMBLE OPINION OF SELF

    The Imitation of ChristChapter Two EVERY man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual who neglects his soul to study the course of the stars. He who knows himself well becomes mean in his own eyes and…