Thursday 1 July 2021

Chapter 5 Practical considerations and a compact - The Presence of God

 Extracts from the Dux Spiritualis by the Venerable Louis de Ponte SJ

Chapter 5 Practical considerations and a compact - The Presence of God 

"In all thy ways think of Him, and he will direct thy steps" [Proverbs iii, 6].

He we have a kind of compact or covenant between God and man: if a man binds himself to remember the presence of God at all times and in all his ways, God will take him for His own, and will guide all his footsteps, so that he will neither lose his way not fatigue himself unnecessarily by making a long circuit, but shall go direct to the goal of his journey, which is God Himself. 


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