Spiritual exercises
"Because of practice have their senses trained to distinguish between good and evil"
(Hebrews 5:14)
+ Us the Bible to the need for practice and training at all what is new and useful to human life, spiritual and practical, and to gain experience and progress in the area of work or to further the hopes good (Ps. 25: 9), (Ps. 119: 35), (2 Pt 2: 14).
+ The reason St. Paul the Apostle to be trained to carry the cross(the probability of suffering and hardships and tests) with joy, patience and thanked (Hebrews 12:11) Vennal blessings on earth and in the world of glory, with the martyrs and the faithful and the mujahideen in worship and service.
+ In the wisdom of St. Paul the Apostle trained for jihad, and asceticism, and purity of heart and senses internal and external. He said: "I train myself, to have always a conscience - no bump -toward God and people" (Acts 24: 16).
+ And invites us to the need to train the senses of Foreign Affairs(considering, hearing, touch, taste, and smell) And internal (heart and mind) [Heb 5].
+ Say Spiritual Sheikh (St. John Saba): "If you are desiring that God dwells in you, Vdrb your senses, and warn them, for they (the issues having to sin), enter their loss to the interior, Vahrsha carefully, so as not to leak evil thoughts of the heart and mind," a good advice for us all.
+ And by training the senses can distinguish believer is between what is good and useful, is not valid, said St. Anthony: "Many people have worked great works (jihad great spiritual), but because they do not work, this work (virtues or Training courses) secrete (wisely spiritual high) did not arrive at the port of peace, because they did not understand the way of God "
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+ And the father of the monks said: "I stop your eyes from looking at the beauty of the body (corrupted), and replace in view of the attributes of God."
+ And withhold your ear to listen to any talk doggy (condemn, condemnation, gossip, jokes, language and beyond ...) and to listen to the secrets of the Lord (Sermons + Advice + spiritual readings + Musings + songs and chants) Can we do? !
+ Reverence and sense of smell, fragrance Nstanhq Heaven (sweeter delight), and the joy of purity, which the saints.
+ And sense of taste (tongue singer) taste the sweetness of Jesus.
+ Caution and close your mouth's full speech (fast tongue), and ActiveX to speak to God in silence "(short prayers and permanent).
+ And ask for chastity in touch, and in all your movements, to protect you from the ideas of God profane.
+ The trained (Oh, my brother / my sister) to save your senses, to enjoy the consideration of things heavenly, and less spiritual dreams of others, which is unrealistic.
