Article: (Of The) Imitation Of Christ: Part I: Chapters I-XII

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Translation: Benhan, William

Part I: Chapters I-XII

Chapter I: Of The Inward Voice Of Christ To The Faithful Soul

I will hearken what the Lord God shall say within me. ^1 Blessed is the soul which heareth the Lord speaking within it, and receiveth the word of consolation from His mouth. Blessed are the ears which receive the echoes of the soft whisper of God, and turn not aside to the whisperings of this world. Blessed truly are the ears which listen not to the voice that soundeth without, but to that which teacheth truth inwardly. Blessed are the eyes which are closed to things without, but are fixed upon things within. Blessed are they who search inward things ...

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