The Groundwork of Christian Perfection
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Without this you will never get the prize. The Son of God gives us a special warning of this, when he assures us, that " no man putting his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God" (Luke ix. 62). As also when, at another time, he bids us remember Lot's wife " (Luke xvii. 32). What was it she did ? God having brought her out of Sodom, in order to save her from the fire which consumed that city, she stopped upon the way, and turned to look be- hind her, and immediately... in the very place where she turned her head, she was changed into a statue of salt. Would you know, says St. Austin, what this signifies ? Salt seasons and preserves everything, and Our Saviour would have us remember Lot's wife, to the end, that, reflecting on what happened to her we may preserve ourselves with that salt, which her transformation does furnish us with ; that is to say, that taking warning by the example of her punishment, we may go on and persevere in that good course of life, into which we are entered, without stopping or looking behind us, lest we ourselves should be turned also into statues, from which The necessity for Pf.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Without this you will never get the prize. The Son of God gives us a special warning of this, when he assures us, that " no man putting his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God" (Luke ix. 62). As also when, at another time, he bids us remember Lot's wife " (Luke xvii. 32). What was it she did ? God having brought her out of Sodom, in order to save her from the fire which consumed that city, she stopped upon the way, and turned to look be- hind her, and immediately... in the very place where she turned her head, she was changed into a statue of salt. Would you know, says St. Austin, what this signifies ? Salt seasons and preserves everything, and Our Saviour would have us remember Lot's wife, to the end, that, reflecting on what happened to her we may preserve ourselves with that salt, which her transformation does furnish us with ; that is to say, that taking warning by the example of her punishment, we may go on and persevere in that good course of life, into which we are entered, without stopping or looking behind us, lest we ourselves should be turned also into statues, from which The necessity for Pf.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Patrick Ryan to read onlineMoreLess
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