“I will pour water upon him that is thirsty.” (Isaiah 44:3) When a believer has fallen into a low, sad state of feeling, he often tries to lift himself out of it by chastening himself with dark and doleful fears. Such is not the way to rise from...

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Read the Anselm quote from the post below this one. After reading (and posting) that quote I went on to read Anselm say later in that same book: O CHRISTIAN soul, soul raised up from a grievous death, soul redeemed and delivered from a miserable...

Here are some agonizing cries from one of the church's greatest theologians. Anselm (1033-1109) - Devotions "Alas for me, one of the miserable children of Eve, cast far away from God! What did I begin? and what have I accomplished? At what did...

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