St. Francis de Sales - Introduction to the Devout Life | Pt. 3 (Ch.11-22)
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"In the world those who aim at a devout life require to be united one with another by a holy friendship, which excites, stimulates, and encourages them in well-doing." Part 3 (00:39) Chapter 11 - Obedience (06:04) Chapter 12 - Purity (09:26) Chapter 13 - How to Maintain Purity (13:09) Chapter 14 - Poverty of Spirit amid Riches  (18:49) Chapter 15 - How to Exercise Real Poverty although Actually Rich (26:29) Chapter 16—How to Possess a Rich Spirit amid Real Poverty (30:11) Chapter 17—Friendship: Evil and Frivolous Friendship (33:52) Chapter 18—Frivolous Attachments (39:09) Chapter 19—Real Friendship (45:01) Chapter 20—The Difference between True and False Friendship (49:18) Chapter 21—Remedies against Evil Friendships (56:08) Chapter 22—Further Advice concerning Intimacies This work will be released in its entirety in episodic format. Links Introduction to the Devout Life full text: https://watch.formed.org/introduction-to-the-devout-life-by-st-francis-de-sales Donate at: http://www.catholicculture.org/donate/audio Theme music: 2 Part Invention, composed by Mark Christopher Brandt, performed by Thomas Mirus. ©️2019 Heart of the Lion Publishing Co./BMI. All rights reserved.
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