• “I was poor in the midst of riches, and ready to perish with hunger near a table plentifully spread and a continual feast. Oh, Beauty, ancient and new! Why have I known thee so late? Alas, I sought thee where thou wast not, and did not seek thee where thou wast…” – Madame Guyon

Fenelon Letters to Women

HOW TO ACCEPT ALL GOD’S DEALINGS THANKFULLY.


GOD loves you, since He is so jealous over you and so 
watchful in bringing home to you even your… Continue reading 

TO LA SGEUR CHARLOTTE DE SAINT-CYPRIEN, CAR- MELITE. DANGERS OF INTELLECTUAL ATTRACTIONS.

TO LA SGEUR CHARLOTTE DE SAINT-CYPRIEN, CAR-
MELITE. DANGERS OF INTELLECTUAL ATTRAC-
TIONS. 

Nov. 30. 

WHAT will you say, my… Continue reading 

TO THE DUCHESSE (DOUAIRIERE) DE MONTEMART. ON BEARING REPROOF.


CAMBRAI, Atig. 22, 1708. 

.... I EARNESTLY desire that you may be at peace 
within. You know that peace can… Continue reading 
  • “How very narrow is the gate that leads to a life in God! (Mt 7:14) How little one must be to pass through it, it being nothing else but death to self! But when we have passed through it, what enlargement do we find! David said, ‘He brought me forth also in a large place’ (Ps. 18:19). And it was through humiliation and abasement that he was brought there.” – from Madame Guyon’s autobiography Ch. 22

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