As Christ said, "Be in the world, but not part of it."
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And as Christ says in the Gospel, they will be amazed at that time, saying, 'Lord, Lord, didn't we prophesize in your name, cast out demons in your name, and perform many miracles in your name?'
Christ said, 'I and my Father are one.'
Christ explained that this birth was inward, not of the body, but in the Spirit.
If I am lifted up, I will draw all people to myself.
If I am lifted up, I will draw all people to myself.
Whoever does not renounce all that they possess with their will cannot be my disciple.
Progress is only achieved by imitating Christ, who is the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one can come to the Father except through Him, as He Himself says through Saint John.
And so, He accomplished the greatest work He had ever done, whether through miracles or mighty deeds, throughout His life, either on earth or in heaven, which was the reconciliation and union of humanity with God through grace.
As Christ says, no one can serve two masters. Therefore, the memory cannot be united with both God and various forms of knowledge. Since God has no form or image that can be comprehended by the memory, when the memory is united with God, it remains without form or figure, losing its imagination and becoming absorbed in a supreme reality.
As Christ says, they do everything to be seen by people and do not work solely for the love of God.
They receive the word with joy, and then the devil takes it away from them, so that they may not persevere.