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The Imitation of Christ - No. 5

Thomas à Kempis 13/10/2008 08:06:01

The Imitation of Christ (De imitatione Christi) By Thomas à Kempis The 1st Book: Thoughts helpful in the life of the soul The 5th Chapter: Reading the Holy Scripture (Extracts from the chapter) -------------------------- More information: Click … [More]

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holyrope1 25/08/2009 20:12:29

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Thomas à Kempis 13/10/2008 08:15:36

The complete fifth chapter:

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Reading the Holy Scripture

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TRUTH, not eloquence, is to be sought in reading the Holy Scriptures; and every part must be read in the spirit in which it was written. For in the Scriptures we ought to seek profit rather than polished diction.

Likewise we ought to read simple and devout books as willingly as learned and profound ones. We ought not to be swayed by the authority of the writer, whether he be a great literary … [More]

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