St. Francis de Sales - Introduction to the Devout Life | Pt. 3 (Ch.23-35)
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"Great occasions for serving God come seldom, but little ones surround us daily... If you do all in God's name, all you do will be well done." Part 3 (00:38) Chapter 23—The Practice of Bodily Mortification (11:15) Chapter 24—Society and Solitude (16:40) Chapter 25—Modesty in Dress (20:36) Chapter 26—Conversation: First, How to Speak of God (23:08) Chapter 27—Unseemly Words and the Respect Due to Others (27:34) Chapter 28—Hasty Judgments (37:44) Chapter 29—Slander (48:46) Chapter 30—Further Counsels as to Conversation (52:43) Chapter 31—Amusements and Recreations: What Are Allowable (55:15) Chapter 32—Forbidden Amusements (57:12) Chapter 33—Balls and Other Lawful but Dangerous Amusements (01:02:21) Chapter 34—When to Use Such Amusements Rightly (01:04:10) Chapter 35—We Must Be Faithful in Things Great and Small 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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