A Meditation On Death
Chapter 23: A Meditation on Death. Chapter Focus: Thomas a’Kempis lived to be ninety years old in an age when the average man or woman lived to be forty or fifty (once you lived past childhood). Thus, he lived twice…
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How Can We Walk in Truth and Humility?
How Can We Walk in Truth and Humility Before God? Chapter Focus: This is a hard-hitting Chapter. We confront the Truth. He asks us tough questions about our favorite sins and our secret depravities. Oh how we cling to these…
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How am I Supposed to Support My Needs AND Stay Focused on Heaven? Book 3, Chapter 26
How am I supposed to support my needs AND stay focused on Heaven? Thomas a’Kempis teaches us to imitate Christ through humble prayer. By this we will overcome our excesses of the senses (Matt4:1-11). Our soul gives itself over to…
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The Twelve Rules for (the Interior) Life, According to Thomas a’Kempis: Rules Eleven & Twelve.
Thomas finishes his Twelve Rules for (the Interior) Life by first offering us the gift of His Cross. And then, after understanding that His burden is easy and light, secondly offers us the gift of our own cross. These are…
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