Tag Archives: Thomas à Kempis

Obedience and Subjection

Posted on October 9, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

IT IS a very great thing to obey, to live under a superior and not to be one’s own master, for it is much safer to be subject than it is to command. Many live in obedience more from necessity … Continue reading →

Shunning Over-Familiarity

Posted on September 25, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

DO NOT open your heart to every man, but discuss your affairs with one who is wise and who fears God. Do not keep company with young people and strangers. Do not fawn upon the rich, and do not be … Continue reading →

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Avoiding False Hope and Pride

Posted on September 11, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas à Kempis, is a Christian devotional book first composed in Medieval Latin as De Imitatione Christi (c. 1418–1427). The devotional text is divided into four books of detailed spiritual instructions. The devotional approach of … Continue reading →

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Grant That I May Have Your Patience

Posted on September 11, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Thomas à Kempis, Prayer for Sunday 9-11-2022 I bless you, and give thanks to you, O Lord Jesus Christ, most mighty King of kings, for your persecution, and for the hardships forced upon you, in the days of your childhood, … Continue reading →

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Unbridled Affections

Posted on August 28, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

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Prudence In Action

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

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The Doctrine of Truth

Posted on July 31, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

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Centuries of Meditations – First Century 7-8

Posted on July 24, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Thomas Traherne ( 1637 – September 27, 1674) was an English poet, Anglican cleric, theologian, and religious writer. Traherne’s writings frequently explore the glory of creation and what he saw as his intimate relationship with God. His writing conveys an … Continue reading →