Resisting the Prowling Lion – Day 39 – Good Friday
Prosperity knits a man to the World. He feels that he is “finding his place in it”, while really it is finding its place in him
Prosperity knits a man to the World. He feels that he is “finding his place in it”, while really it is finding its place in him
No life… Can be pure in its purpose and strong in its strife And all life not be purer, and stronger thereby.
Being content with the trivial and the common, learning that taking ourselves out of the way in self-denial, clears the road ahead of us and daily brings us nearer to the end of the pilgrimage.
HE that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
…‘I am so angry with your inability to understand that what you are doing angers me and steps on everything I cherish that I won’t even tell you what it is I am upset about so that you can’t begin to fix what is wrong!’ Not quite what is meant by Christian charity…
FOR every good deed of ours, the world will be better always.
Following our own path is difficult enough without offering advice (criticism?) of how others answer the call of God.
OTHERS are affected by what I am, and say, and do.
I remain ashamed of the many times I chose not to do what was ‘right’ because I wanted to do what was ‘popular’…
EVERY man and every woman, in their self-training and self-culture, should study the art of giving up with a good grace.