Day 33: Defining Temptation (Introduction to the Devout Life)
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The Mountain of Christian Perfection Is Increasingly High
As yet we are but nymphs or little bees in devotion and cannot yet rise up to the heights that we seek. However, if we begin to take shape through our desires and resolutions, our wings will soon begin to grow,. We shall one day become fully grown spiritual bees, able to fly. In the meanwhile let us feed on the honey of the many good instructions left to us by devout people from of old. Let us pray to God that he may give us wings like a dove, so that we may not only be enabled to fly during the time of this present life, but also may rest in the eternity of the life to come. Chapter 3 On the nature of temptations
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