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A Short and Easy Method of Prayer – Chapter 22

Posted on November 27, 2008 by Mal

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 8

Posted on August 9, 2007 by Mal

Of Mysteries It may be objected, that, by this method, we shall have no mysteries imprinted on our minds: but it is quite the reverse; for it is the peculiar means of imparting them to the soul. Jesus Christ, to … Continue reading →

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A Short and Easy Method of Prayer – Chapter 4

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Mal

The Second Degree of Prayer Some call the second degree of prayer, “The Prayer of Contemplation,” “The Prayer of Faith and Stillness,” and others call it, “The Prayer of Simplicity.” I shall here use this latter appellation, as being more … Continue reading →

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