"For I determined not to know anything among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified" (1 Cor 2:2).
For I determined not to know anything among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
and exercise filial intercourse with God in our hearts, and a reverential walk in his presence; because this simple exercise, if we are faithful and steadfast in it, introduces us, through the divine co-operation, into that true fellowship with God in spirit, on which all religion, and our eternal salvation depends.
Gerhard Tersteegen
Believe that you are full of sins but do not love the sins; do not worry yourself because of the…
Thou hidden love of God, whose height, Whose depth unfathom’d no man knows,I see from far thy beauteous light, Inly I sigh…
especially respecting the denial of self, and of all created things, as the primary and most necessary characteristic of his…
in which the Old Serpent so gladly lurks, and endeavours under the most plausible pretexts, to allure us from simplicity…