Meditation Eight – On Paradise. PLACE yourself in the Presence of God. Invoke His Aid. Considerations. Represent to yourself a lovely calm night, when the heavens are bright with innumerable […]
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Meditation Seven – Of Hell.
Meditation Seven – Of Hell. Preparation. PLACE yourself in God’s Presence. Humble yourself, and ask His Aid. Picture to yourself a dark city, reeking with the flames of sulphur and […]
Meditation Six – On Judgement.
Meditation Six – On Judgement. Preparation. PLACE yourself in the Presence of God. Intreat Him to inspire you. Considerations. When the time comes which God has appointed for the end […]
Meditation Five – Of Death.
Meditation Five – Of Death. Preparation. PLACE yourself in the Presence of God. Ask His Grace. Suppose yourself to be on your deathbed, in the last extremity, without the smallest […]
Meditation Four – On Sin.
Meditation Four – On Sin. Preparation. PLACE yourself in the Presence of God. Ask Him to inspire your heart. Considerations. Consider how long it is since you first began to […]
Meditations
Meditations – St. Ignatius of Loyola Two Standards Meditations – St. Francis DeSales The following meditations are taken from St. Francis DeSales classic book “An Introduction to a Devout Life”. […]
Meditation Three – Of the Gifts of God.
Meditation Three – Of the Gifts of God. Preparation. PLACE yourself in the Presence of God. Ask Him to inspire your heart. Considerations. Consider the material gifts God has given […]
Meditation Two – Of the End for Which we Were Created.
Meditation Two – Of the End for Which we Were Created. Preparation. PLACE yourself before God. Ask Him to inspire your heart. Considerations. God did not bring you into the […]
Meditation One – On Creation.
Meditation One – On Creation. Preparation. PLACE yourself before God. Ask Him to inspire your heart. Considerations. God did not bring you into the world because He had any need […]
St. Ignatius – Meditation on Two Standards
St. Ignatius – Meditation on Two Standards The one of Christ, our Commander-in-chief and Lord; the other of Lucifer, mortal enemy of our human nature. Prayer. The Preparatory Prayer is […]