Posts Tagged Rule of St Benedict

Ep32 Prologue Verse 29

“Those who fear the Lord are not elated by their good observance, but consider that the good things in them cannot have come about from themselves but are from the Lord”.

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Ep31 Prologue Verse 28

“One who rejects and annihilates the malign devil when he suggests something, [driving him] out of sight of the heart; one who grabs the thoughts born of him and beats them against [the rock that is] Christ”.

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Ep30 Prologue Verse 27

“The one who does no evil to a neighbour or allows dishonour against a neighbour”.

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Ep29 Prologue Verse 26

“The one who speaks truth in the heart and does not commit deceit with the tongue”.

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Ep28 Prologue Verse 25

“The Lord says: ‘The one who enters without stain and practises righteousness’”.

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