Quote by Thomas Kempis

Set me free from evil passions, and heal my heart of all inordinate affections; that being inwardly cured and thoroughly cleansed, I may be made fit to love, courageous to suffer, steady to persevere.

Set me free from evil passions, and heal my heart of all ino

Summary

This quote expresses a plea for liberation and transformation from negative desires and attachments. It seeks deliverance from selfish and unhealthy passions that can hinder personal growth and well-being. The request is to be healed from these destructive inclinations, purifying the heart and enabling one to love genuinely, endure hardships bravely, and remain steadfast in the face of challenges. The ultimate goal is to attain inner healing and strength to lead a virtuous and fulfilling life.

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Freedom

By Thomas Kempis

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