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Archive for the ‘Christian mystics’ Category
CRI article on Saint Augustine
January 16, 2010Ingrid’s Hidden Contemplative Agenda
May 24, 2008“Music Till Dawn will provide a relaxing contemplative atmosphere, where the Holy Spirit can speak to quieted hearts.”
See their original version here.
Ingrid’s Hidden Contemplative Agenda
May 24, 2008“Music Till Dawn will provide a relaxing contemplative atmosphere, where the Holy Spirit can speak to quieted hearts.”
See their original version here.
What day is it anyway?
May 20, 2008What day is it anyway?
May 20, 2008The mystic ladder of Divine love, according to Saint Bernard and Saint Thomas Step six
April 14, 2008as they did at the fifth step. To this step likewise alludes that verse of the Psalm: ’ As the hart desires the waters, my soul desires Thee, O God.’Psalm xli, 2 [A.V., xlii, 1].
For the hart, in its thirst, runs to the waters with great swiftness. The cause of this swiftness in love which the soul has on this step is that its charity is greatly enlarged within it, since the soul is here almost wholly purified, as is said likewise in the Psalm, namely: Sine iniquitate cucurri.Psalm lviii, 5 [A.V., lix, 4].
And in another Psalm: ‘I ran the way of Thy commandments when Thou didst enlarge my heart’;Psalm cxviii, 32 [A.V., cxix, 32].
and thus from this sixth step the soul at once mounts to the seventh, which is that which follows.
The mystic ladder of Divine love, according to Saint Bernard and Saint Thomas Step six
April 14, 2008as they did at the fifth step. To this step likewise alludes that verse of the Psalm: ’ As the hart desires the waters, my soul desires Thee, O God.’Psalm xli, 2 [A.V., xlii, 1].
For the hart, in its thirst, runs to the waters with great swiftness. The cause of this swiftness in love which the soul has on this step is that its charity is greatly enlarged within it, since the soul is here almost wholly purified, as is said likewise in the Psalm, namely: Sine iniquitate cucurri.Psalm lviii, 5 [A.V., lix, 4].
And in another Psalm: ‘I ran the way of Thy commandments when Thou didst enlarge my heart’;Psalm cxviii, 32 [A.V., cxix, 32].
and thus from this sixth step the soul at once mounts to the seventh, which is that which follows.
The mystic ladder of Divine love, according to Saint Bernard and Saint Thomas Step Six
March 21, 2008And in another Psalm: ‘I ran the way of Thy commandments when Thou didst enlarge my heart’;and thus from this sixth step the soul at once mounts to the seventh, which is that which follows.
The mystic ladder of Divine love, according to Saint Bernard and Saint Thomas Step Six
March 21, 2008And in another Psalm: ‘I ran the way of Thy commandments when Thou didst enlarge my heart’;and thus from this sixth step the soul at once mounts to the seventh, which is that which follows.
Tozer devotional: Truth Must be Lived
February 28, 2008— Isaiah 29:13
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