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The Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage: Second Book: Chapter XXXIII. Showing How These Four Degrees in their Perfection are Found in Christ

Christian MysticismFlemish MysticismJan van Ruysbroeck

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If we wish to progress rightly in the four aforesaid degrees of the inward exercise which adorn a man's bodily powers and the lower part of his nature, we should mark Christ, Who taught us these four ways and has gone before us therein. Christ, the bright Sun, rose in the heavens of the most high Trinity, and in the dawn of His glorious mother, the Virgin Mary; who was, and is, the dawn and daybreak of all those graces in which we shall rejoice eternally. Now mark this: Christ had, and still…

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