Book 1 – Page 4 – Timothy Ed Moore

How Do We Set Aside Distractions?

Tim Moore July 13, 2016

Book 1, Chapter 20: The Love of Solitude and SILENCE Comment: Pursuing solitude and silence is a worthy effort, especially if done for prayerful engagement. So how do we set aside those distractions? When we look at the Saints and…
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Do You Know Anyone Who Has Everything ? Me Either.

Tim Moore May 31, 2016

Book 1, Chapter 22: On the Contemplation of the Miseries of Life Comment: Without God, the necessities of life become a joyless burden. We must live in the world and eat, sleep, work, etc. Of this there is no denying. And…
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How Do I Amend My Life?

Tim Moore May 18, 2016

Book 1, Chapter 25: Of the zealous amendment of our whole life. Comment: Thomas closes Book 1 by emphasizing that the path to intimacy with God is in the direction of self-denial and ardently pursuing God’s will. He asks a question of…
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How Do I Acquire Peace and Zeal for My Spiritual Progress?

Tim Moore January 14, 2016

Book 1, Chapter 11 Acquiring Peace and Zeal for Our Spiritual Progress “If every year we rooted out one vice, we would soon become perfect.” We would have much peace if we would not be so busy with the sayings and…
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