Part 6: “Giving Because of Love For God”

“For the sake of directing his joy in moral goods to God, the Christian should keep in mind that the value of his… alms, penances, etc., is not based upon their quantity and quality so much as upon the love of God practiced in them, and that consequently they are deeper in quality the purer and more entire the love of God is by which they are performed, and the less self-interest there is concerning… joy, pleasure and praise.” (St. John of the Cross)

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