The more wants we have, the further we are from God, and the nearer we approach him, the better can we dispense with everything that is not Himself.
How can they be delivered from the life of self, who are not willing to abandon all their possessions? How can they believe themselves despoiled of a… - Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
How can they be delivered from the life of self, who are not willing to abandon all their possessions? How can they believe themselves despoiled of a…
- Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
The soul seeks God by faith, not by the reasonings of the mind and labored efforts, but by the drawings of love; to which inclinations God responds, … - Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
The soul seeks God by faith, not by the reasonings of the mind and labored efforts, but by the drawings of love; to which inclinations God responds, …
All consolation that does not come from God is but desolation; when the soul has learned to receive no comfort but in God only, it has passed beyond … - Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
All consolation that does not come from God is but desolation; when the soul has learned to receive no comfort but in God only, it has passed beyond …
If knowing answers to life's questions is absolutely necessary to you, then forget the journey. You will never make it, for this is a journey of unkn… - Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
If knowing answers to life's questions is absolutely necessary to you, then forget the journey. You will never make it, for this is a journey of unkn…
He who has a pure heart will never cease to pray; and he who will be constant in prayer, shall know what it is to have a pure heart. - Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
He who has a pure heart will never cease to pray; and he who will be constant in prayer, shall know what it is to have a pure heart.
Prayer is the key of perfection and of sovereign happiness; it is the efficacious means of getting rid of all vices and of acquiring all virtues; for… - Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
Prayer is the key of perfection and of sovereign happiness; it is the efficacious means of getting rid of all vices and of acquiring all virtues; for…
It is a great truth, wonderful as it is undeniable, that all our happiness - temporal, spiritual, and eternal - consists in one thing; namely, in res… - Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
It is a great truth, wonderful as it is undeniable, that all our happiness - temporal, spiritual, and eternal - consists in one thing; namely, in res…
I have never found any who prayed so well as those who had never been taught how. They who have no master in man, have one in the Holy Spirit. - Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
I have never found any who prayed so well as those who had never been taught how. They who have no master in man, have one in the Holy Spirit.
It is the fire of suffering that brings forth the gold of godliness. - Jeanne Marie Bouvier De La Motte Guyon
It is the fire of suffering that brings forth the gold of godliness.
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