"It is necessary to know that one is lost in order to want to be saved." —Madeleine Delbrêl from the book, The Holiness of Ordinary People

Facing The Truth About Ourselves

(Photo©Michael Seagriff)

Our Lord said one thing is necessary. What is this thing, which is so necessary?  It is that you should know that you are nothing. That is what you have, that is what you are, and that is who you are of yourself: nothing. 

Johann Tauler, O.P.

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