Thomas a’Kempis – Page 7 – Timothy Ed Moore

What is Truth? Book 1, Chapter 3.

Tim Moore May 1, 2017

Pray: O God, You who are the Truth, make me one with You in everlasting love. It often wearies me to read and listen to many things. All that I wish for and desire is in You. Let all the…
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How Does a Good Conscience Bring Joy?

Tim Moore February 22, 2017

Book 2, CHAPTER 6: The Joy of a Good Conscience Comment: A good conscience brings joy on many levels – one that comes to mind is that you don’t have to remember lies or excuses that you told to cover…
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Is Cleaning Inside the Pot Worth It?

Tim Moore November 7, 2016

Book 2: Admonitions Concerning Interior Things. “I Am the Truth” Jn 14:6. Book 2, CHAPTER 1: The Inward Life Comment: Thomas spends a great deal of time in each of his books telling us that we need to keep working…
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Why Isn’t Thomas a’Kempis a Saint of the Catholic Church?

Tim Moore July 27, 2016

Saint of the Church? I’m often asked whether or not Thomas is a Saint of the Roman Catholic Church. In short, he is not. There are several reasons for this, some based upon the tenants of the Church. Others are…
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