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Ten Counsels of St. John of Avila – Third Counsel

The third counsel of St. John of Avila that leads a soul in the way to salvation, is: Return thanks to God for all your spiritual graces, natural gifts, and every other good that you possess, attributing nothing to yourself … Continue reading

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Ten Counsels of St. John of Avila – Second Counsel

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

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Ten Counsels of St. John of Avila

St. John of Avila presented ten counsels to lead a soul in the way to salvation.  His first counsel is: At once reject from your mind not only rash judgment of your neighbor, but the very thought of his faults … Continue reading

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