the imitation of Christ, the 3rd book: chapter V (of the wonderful power of the Divine Love)

OF THE WONDERFUL POWER OF THE DIVINE LOVE “I bless You, O Heavenly Father, Father of my Lord Jesus Christ, for that You have vouchsafed to think of me, poor that I am. O Father of Mercies and God of all comfort, 2 Corinthians 1:3, I give thanks unto You, who refreshes me sometimes with [...]

the imitation of Christ, the 3rd book: chapter IV (how we must walk in truth and humility before God)

HOW WE MUST WALK IN TRUTH AND HUMILITY BEFORE GOD “My Son, walk before Me in truth, and in the simplicity of your heart seek Me continually. He who walks before Me in the truth, shall be safe from evil assaults, and the truth shall deliver him from the wiles and slanders of the wicked. [...]

the imitation of Christ, the 3rd book: chapter III (how all the words of God are to be heard with humility; and how many consider them not)

HOW ALL THE WORDS OF GOD ARE TO BE HEARD WITH HUMILITY; AND HOW MANY CONSIDER THEM NOT “” My Son, hear My words, for My words are most sweet, surpassing all the knowledge of the philosophers and wise men of this world. My words are spirit, and they are life, John 6:63, and are [...]