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Category Archives: God
A Short and Easy Method of Prayer – Chapter 22
Of Internal Acts Acts are distinguished into External and Internal. External acts are those which bear relation to some sensible object, and are either morally good or evil, merely according to the nature of the principle from which they proceed. … Continue reading
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A Short and Easy Method of Prayer – Chapter 20
Of Self-Annihilation Supplication and sacrifice are comprehended in prayer, which, according to S. John, is “an incense, the smoke whereof ascendeth unto God;” therefore it is said in the Apocalypse that “unto the Angel was given much incense, that he … Continue reading
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A Short and Easy Method of Prayer – Chapter 19
Of Distractions and Temptations A direct contest and struggle with distractions and temptations rather serves to augment them, and withdraws the soul from that adherence to God, which should ever be its principal occupation. The surest and safest method for … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, David, distraction, enemy, evil, Exodus, glory, God, heart, Jeanne Guyon, Madame Guyon, Mysticism, Mystics, Prayer, Psalms, Soul, Spiritual Practices, strength, temptation, weakness
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A Short and Easy Method of Prayer – Chapter 1
The Universal Call to Prayer What a dreadful delusion hath prevailed over the greater part of mankind, in supposing that they are not called to a state of prayer! whereas all are capable of prayer, and are called thereto, as … Continue reading
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Atheism and Experiencing God
You must be wondering what happened to My Spiritual Journey, after more than a year! It hasn’t finished – I’ve just been rather busy doing it. More will come, I promise. In the meantime, I’ve just begun reading Alister McGrath’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Alister McGrath, Atheism, book, Books, Descartes, existence of God, experience of God, French Catholicism, I think therefore I am, My Spiritual Journey, Mystics, Philosophy, proof, Reason, Reasonable Mystic, Twilight of Atheism, Voltaire
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