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Two Hundred Chapters on Theology: St. Maximus the Confesor (Popular Patristics Series Book 53)
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Maximus the Confessor puts it quite simply, “God is breath.”
Martin Laird • Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation
Maximus the Confessor puts it quite simply, “God is breath.”
Martin Laird • Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation
On The Cosmic Mystery of Jesus Christ (Popular Patristics Series Book 25)
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Almighty, eternal, just, and merciful God, grant us in
our misery to do for your sake alone what we know you
want us to do, and always to want what pleases you;
so that, cleansed and enlightened within and inflamed
by the fire of the Holy Spirit, we may be able to follow in
the footsteps of your Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, and so
make our way to you, Mos... See more
our misery to do for your sake alone what we know you
want us to do, and always to want what pleases you;
so that, cleansed and enlightened within and inflamed
by the fire of the Holy Spirit, we may be able to follow in
the footsteps of your Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, and so
make our way to you, Mos... See more
Open, O doors and bolts of my heart,
that Christ the King of Glory may enter!
Enter, O my Light, and enlighten my darkness;
Enter, O my Life, and quicken my deadness;
Enter, O my Physician, and heal my wounds;
Enter, O Divine Fire, and burn up the thorns of my sins;
Ignite my inward parts and my heart
with the flame of your love;
Enter, O my King, and dest... See more
that Christ the King of Glory may enter!
Enter, O my Light, and enlighten my darkness;
Enter, O my Life, and quicken my deadness;
Enter, O my Physician, and heal my wounds;
Enter, O Divine Fire, and burn up the thorns of my sins;
Ignite my inward parts and my heart
with the flame of your love;
Enter, O my King, and dest... See more
Lord, my greatest affliction is that I cannot live in this valley of tears without committing sin. You alone, my God, can free me from this sorrow. Infuse in me, O Lord, the will to live only for you, so that when the time comes, you will find me worthy to live united with you for all eternity. Amen.
Thomas à Kempis • The Imitation of Christ: (Original translation as heard on the Hallow App)
Julian of Norwich, “The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.”
Brennan Manning • The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out
Julian of Norwich, “The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.” We