Sunday, October 12, 2008

Thoughts of St Augustine for October 13

EVERYWHERE you find excellent precepts of morals and discipline, but this humility is not found there. The way of humility starts from another quarter, it comes from Christ who, high by nature, came in humble guise. In this humility then, there is access to God. But in the deluge of many waters, of people extolling themselves against God and teach­ing proud impieties, they shall not approach God.
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From Thoughts of St Augustine for Every Day
by Kathleen Mary Balfe (© 1926)
Nihil Obstat: Georgius D. Smith, S.T.D
Imprimatur: Edm. Can. Surmont

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