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Tag Archives: Mystics
A Short and Easy Method of Prayer – Chapter 3
The First Degree of Prayer Those who have not learnt to read, are not, on that account, excluded from prayer; for the Great Book which teacheth all things, and which is legible as well internally as externally, is Jesus Christ … Continue reading
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A Short and Easy Method of Prayer – Chapter 2
The Method of Prayer There are two ways of introducing a soul into prayer, which should for some time be pursued; the one is Meditation, the other is Reading accompanied with Meditation. Meditative Reading is the choosing some important practical … Continue reading
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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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Madame Guyon – A Short and Easy Method of Prayer – Preface
THE AUTHOR’S PREFACE TO THE ORIGINAL EDITION This little treatise, conceived in great simplicity, was not originally intended for publication: it was written for a few individuals, who were desirous to love God with their whole heart; some of whom, … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, Jeanne Guyon, John, Luke, Matthew, Mysticism, Mystics, Prayer, preface, Proverbs, Romans, Spirit of Prayer, Spiritual Practices
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Madam Guyon – a spiritual reading
The Wikipedia article on one of the most well-known Christian Mystics begins as follows: Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon) April 13 1648 – June 9 1717, ) was a French mystic and one of the … Continue reading
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Rhonda Hughey – Three Doors
A year or so ago I went to the YWAM base in Melbourne, Australia to hear Rhonda Hughey speak. What I heard was inspiring. Here is a woman who, while being a leader with a global perspective on the church, at … 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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Welcome to a reasonable mystic
Welcome to a reasonable mystic! Mal Dow var amzn_wdgt={widget:’MyFavorites’}; amzn_wdgt.tag=’reasonablemystic-20′; amzn_wdgt.columns=’3′; amzn_wdgt.rows=’1′; amzn_wdgt.title=’Christian Mysticism Books’; amzn_wdgt.width=’600′; amzn_wdgt.ASIN=’1604592508,0768423503,0768427428,0060628723,0060777508,0768421039,0768423228,0718830857,0879077484,0768425247,0940232944,0883686821,0978891414,0809131307,1570621640,0140436049,0764200070,0554343681,0385029306,1604592826,0768423236,1434102459,0883685906,1604593075,0809102617,1602064040,0809130084,0768421638,0809122545,1420925016,0898041651,1425590160′; amzn_wdgt.showImage=’True’; amzn_wdgt.showPrice=’True’; amzn_wdgt.showRating=’True’; amzn_wdgt.design=’2′; amzn_wdgt.colorTheme=blue; amzn_wdgt.headerTextColor=’#FFFFFF’; amzn_wdgt.marketPlace=’US’;
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