Tag Archives: Glory

Near in Mouth and Heart

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Michael

Prayer consists in having the Lord not only near in mouth, but also near in heart. “For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks” (Matthew 12:34). Prayer does not comprise one empty phrase heaped upon another. Rather, … Continue reading →

Posted in Essays, Meditations On Biblical Verses | Tagged Abundance of the Heart, Complaints, Empty Phrase Heaped, Empty Phrases, Faith, Glory, Heart, Heart and Mouth Speaks, Hope, Listening Heart, Matthew 12:34, Mouth, Mouth Proclaiming, Petitions, Praise, prayer, Prayer of Christ, Prayer of Jesus, Prayer of Patriarchs, Prayer of Prophets, Prayer of Psalms, Proceeding from Heart, Still Heart | 8 Comments

To Human Freedom

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Michael

Freedom brings us glory or ignominy. Our freedom is rooted in reason and will. Through freedom is the power to rise above all creatures on earth or to dwell amongst the lowest of earth’s creatures. The power of freedom resides … Continue reading →

Posted in Essays | Tagged Choice, Freedom, Glory, Goodness, Greater Good, Human Experience, Justice, Life Shaped by Choice, Reason and Will, Truth | 8 Comments

Ten Counsels of St. John of Avila – Second Counsel

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Michael

The second counsel of St. John of Avila to lead a soul in the way to salvation, is: If you have not strength to desire sufferings, censures, vexations, or affronts, rudeness and hard work, at least endure them patiently and … Continue reading →

Posted in Essays | Tagged Affronts, Catholic, Catholicism, Censure, Christian., Christianity, Cross, Crown, Glory, heaven, Persecuted, Revile, Reward, Rudeness Matthew 5:10-12, St. John of Avila, Suffering, Ten Counsels to Lead the Soul in the Way of Salvation, Vexation | Leave a comment

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