Chap 20 & 21 – The Way of Perfection by St. Teresa of Avila – Mp3 audio
The Way of Perfection Audio Book - by St. Teresa of AvilaShow Notes
Describes how, in one way or another, we never lack consolation on the road of prayer. Counsels the sisters to include this subject continually in their conversation.
Describes the great importance of setting out upon the practice of prayer with firm resolution and of heeding no difficulties put in the way by the devil.
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