Thomas a Kempis: obedience

Wednesday, November 30, 2011
    Feast of Andrew the Apostle
Meditation:
    Those who obey his commands live in him, and he in them. And this is how we know that he lives in us: We know it by the Spirit he gave us.
    —1 John 3:24 (NIV)
Quotation:
    Whoever strives to withdraw from obedience, withdraws from grace.
    ... Thomas à Kempis (1380-1471), Of the Imitation of Christ [1418], Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1877, III.xiii.1, p. 140 (see the book)
Quiet time reflection:
    Lord, Your spirit keeps me seeking Your will. CQOD    Blog    email    RSS
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