The Heart Of The Matter

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 “God bestows more consideration on the purityst Augustine6 of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves.”

                                                                      -St. Augustine 

 

 

For Reflection:           

Today I resolve to do my examination of conscience based on my motivations for my actions. How pure are my intentions on a scale 0 – 10?

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 b1524l“My beloved Jesus, I desire to follow with you the rule of love, the rule of the will of God, by which I can renew and spend my whole life in You. Place it in the care of Your Holy Spirit, so that at all times I shall be prompt to keep Your commandments and fulfill all my duites. I am only a poor twig, but You can make me flourish in the abundance of Your Spirit…”

Divine Intimacy: Meditations on the Interior Life
for Every Day of the Liturgical Year
by Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen, O.C.D
Meditation 193, page 560
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