In this most of all Thou hast showed me the sweetness of Thy charity.

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In this most of all Thou hast showed me the sweetness of Thy charity, that when I was not, Thou madest me, and when I wandered far from Thee, Thou broughtest me back that I might serve Thee, and commandedst me to love Thee.

Source The Imitation of Christ, Book 3, Chapter 10, §1 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to The Imitation of Christ, God’s tenderness can be seen throughout our story: He gave us existence, He brought us back when we were drifting away, and He invites us to love Him. This evening, think back to a moment when you had lost your way and someone or something brought you back, and give thanks for that road home.

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