
#147- Rule of Saint Benedict Part 1
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Obedience Matters How You Do It
It's proper dogma that you should be obedient to proper authority and disobedient to improper authority. The obedience thing is tough. It matters how you do it. If a disciple obeys grudgingly and grumbles, not only aloud, but also in his heart, then even though he carries out the order, his action will not bea ed with favor by god who sees that he is grumbling in his heart. He will have no reward for service of this kind. On the contrary, he will incur punishment for grumbling unless he changes for the better and makes amends. And so when you say, brother, wall builder, go build the wall, he has to say,
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