Friday, June 29, 2012

...if we stay near to God


A hermit pointed out that a person near the emperor is safe from harm.  "Satan cannot harm us if we stay near God.  It is because we frequently become vicitms of pride that it is easy for the emeny to lead our miserable souls into physical passion and humiliation."

By Way of the Desert, 365 Daily Readings
compiled and modernized by Bernard Bangley

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