Monday, September 30, 2013

One Defect At A Time

Attack, first, that vice or defect which may be a
stumbling-block, or a just cause of offense,
to thy neighbor; afterwards, the one
which seems to be thy chief fault.

Photo of Sacred Heart of Jesus Statue

The voice of Jesus. 

My Child, to obtain perfect purity of heart, it is not enough to cherish a good will, to meditate and pray frequently, to confess often and devoutly. These means are very efficient and necessary, and therefore never to be omitted, nor neglected. But, alone, they do not suffice; since they are not wont to pluck up completely the roots of vices and defects.

It is necessary then, to use besides, another means, …full article. (an 8 minute read…enjoy!)
May the Sacred Heart of Jesus be our hearts’ desire!

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