Teresa of Avila notes three types of visions. The “corporeal vision” is one in which we see something with our eyes. The “imaginative vision” is where we see something with the “eyes of our souls”. There is also the “intellectual…
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Locutions and the Spiritual Guide
Interior Castle – Sixth Mansions – Chapter 3 Locutions and The Spiritual Guide We need to distinguish “locutions” (direct messages/personal revelation) that come from God from messages coming from our imagination or the devil. Teresa teaches us locutions from God align…
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The Third Sign a Direct Message Comes from God
Interior Castle – Sixth Mansions – Chapter 3 The Third Sign a Direct Message Comes from God In prior posts we learned direct messages/personal revelation can come from God. We learn about direct messages not only to discern present and…
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Hearing God and the Scriptures
Interior Castle: Sixth Mansions: Chapter 3 “Locutions” or direct messages can come from God, the devil, or our imagination. Teresa teaches us how to distinguish locutions that come from God from those that come from other sources. Teresa says, “Unless…
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