Harpa Dei

Download PDF Meditation on the Gospel of the day (Lk 11:29-32): The rejection of useless thoughts Yesterday we focused on showing the importance of the asceticism of thoughts in order to gain mastery over them and to be the ones who decide what kind of attention we give or don’t give each thought. We had […]

Download PDF NOTE: As long as we continue these lectures on the spiritual life, we will always include in the text a link to a meditation on the reading or the Gospel of the day, if we have them available. Gospel (Lk 17:11-19): Rejection of evil thoughts Every voluntary – that is, conscious – thought

Download PDF NOTE: During these days we will be developing in our meditations a theme for the spiritual life. For those who would like to listen to a meditation based on the reading of the day (Gal 3:7-14), we leave the corresponding link here: http://en.elijamission.net/the-law-kept-us-under-guard/ “Perverse thoughts separate people from God.” (Wis 1:3) With the

Download PDF NOTE: During these days we will be developing a theme in our meditations for the spiritual life. For those who wish to listen to a meditation based on the reading or the gospel of the day, we leave here the corresponding link: First Reading (Gal 3:7-14): http://en.elijamission.net/children-of-abraham/ Gospel (Lk 11:14-26): http://en.elijamission.net/a-stronger-had-to-come-2/ Yesterday we

Download PDF NOTE: During these days we are developing in the meditations a theme for the spiritual life. For those who wish to listen to a meditation based on the reading or the gospel of the day, we leave here the corresponding link: To advance in the spiritual life it is essential to obey the

Download PDF NOTE: During these days we will be developing a theme for the spiritual life in these meditations. For those who wish to listen to a meditation based on the reading of the day, we leave here the corresponding link: First Reading (Gal 2:1-2, 7-14): Gospel: Lk 11:1-4 We had concluded yesterday’s meditation with

Download PDF During the next few days, we will leave the usual framework of meditations to develop a spiritual theme that will certainly be profitable for those who want to follow the Lord. As those who have been listening to these daily meditations for some time will certainly have noticed, for me – Brother Elias

Download PDF Gal 1:6-12 I am astonished that you are so promptly turning away from the one who called you in the grace of Christ and are going over to a different gospel- not that it is another gospel; except that there are trouble-makers among you who are seeking to pervert the gospel of Christ.

Download PDF Hab 1:2-3;2:2-4 How long, Lord, am I to cry for help while you will not listen; to cry, ‘Violence!’ in your ear while you will not save? Why do you make me see wrong-doing, why do you countenance oppression? Plundering and violence confront me, contention and discord flourish. Then the Lord answered me

Download PDF Job 42:1-3,5-6,12-16 This was the answer Job gave to the Lord: “I know that you are all-powerful: what you conceive, you can perform. I was the man who misrepresented your intentions with my ignorant words. You have told me about great works that I cannot understand, about marvels which are beyond me, of