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33 ways to salvation

by VP


Posted on Sunday September 05, 2021 at 01:00AM in Meditations


May he who wants to save his soul remember:

1.  The key to Heaven - Prayer
2.  The path to Heaven - The Cross
3.  The only true good - The Grace of God
4.  The only true evil - Sin
5.  Effective bulwark against sin - Remembering one's last end
6.  Mirror image of a Christian - The Crucifix
7.  Ultimate refuge for the most hopeless cases - The Holy Virgin Mary
8.  A faithful friend - Guardian Angel
9.  A powerful advocate - Saint Joseph
10.  The source of Grace - The Holy Mass
11.  Food for the soul - The Word of God and Holy Communion
12.  An indispensable guide - A good confessor/spiritual director
13.  One way the soul is lost - Bad confessions
14.  A sin committed without scruple - Slander
15.  A powerful spur to evil - A bad example
16.  Root of all sin - Pride
17.  Remedy for all ills - Patience, abandonment to God
18.  Two portals by which sin enters - Eyes and ears
19.  A powerful aid for doing good - Daily meditation
20.  Principle road to Hell - Impurity
21.  The language of the Devil - Blasphemy
22.  Chain leading to Hell - Habitual sin
23.  A means to reduce sin - Fleeing from disputes and quarrels
24.  What prevents spiritual advancement - The fear of weariness
25.  The queen of virtues - Charity: loving God and neighbor
26.  To maintain virtue - Avoid near occasions of sin
27.  A dangerous snare for the soul - Reading anti-catholic publications
28.  False hope and true temerity - To willfully sin with the hope of pardon
29.  A vice to be particularly checked - Gluttony
30.  Reward for a Good Life - a Happy Death
31.  The surest way - Holy Obedience
32.  To repeat every morning - I may die today
33.  A Christian's most frequent thought  - Jesus in the Tabernacle

Source: Translated  from the French: "33 moyens de salut."



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