THAT PERSONAL LOVE GREATLY HINDERS FROM THE HIGHEST GOOD “My Son, you must give all for all, and be nothing of your own. Know you that the love of yourself is more hurtful to you than anything in the world. According to the love and inclination which you have, everything more or less cleaves to [...]
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The imitation of Christ, the 1st book: chapter xxiv (the judgment and punishment of the wicked)
OF THE JUDGMENT AND PUNISHMENT OF THE WICKED “In all that you do, remember the end, and how you will stand before a strict judge, from whom nothing is hid, who is not bribed with gifts, nor accepts excuses, but will judge righteous judgment. O most miserable and foolish sinner, who are sometimes in fear [...]
The Mark Of God: Understanding Your "I AM Presence" 