
Maxim 61 -- Strive also wholeheartedly after the peaceful and intimate union with God, very cordial charity and forbearance towards the neighbor, really innocent purity of heart, very perfect fidelity to grace joined to a peaceful death to all natural inclinations, very true humility, simplicity and sincere candor, the obedience of a child who looks for no reason, poverty completely stripped, continual joy of spirit appropriate to your institute, in a word, attain the pure and perfect love of God which explains all things. Scripture References Suggested Application What more is God asking of me now? What is keeping me from a deeper relationship with God? < previous maxim next > |
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The Scripture References are reproduced from the New American Bible and provided via a link to the United States Conference of Bishops website. Maxim Translation: Federation of the Sisters of St. Joseph International Research Team, 1975. Project Designer: Sister Catherine Marie Kreta, CSJ Gospel Values, References, Application: Sister Marilyn Binder, CSJ |
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