I have often thought about this: I know that the torment that a certain person of my acquaintance has suffered, and suffers still, at seeing the Lord offended, is so intolerable that she would far sooner die than to suffer…
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Surrender
That soul has now delivered itself into His hands and His great love has so completely subdued it that it neither knows nor desires anything save that God shall do with it what He wills. Never, I think, will God…
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Posted in 5th Mansions - Chapter 2
Spiritual Boredom
Silkworms and Butterflies: Part Three Everything it sees on earth leaves it dissatisfied. (Interior Castle: Fifth Mansions: Chapter 2) Prior to the transformation of the soul, the silkworm focused on ordinary life. Now, as a butterfly, it is bored with the…
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Posted in 5th Mansions - Chapter 2
Posted in 5th Mansions - Chapter 2
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