The Imitation of Christ

adversity anti-intellectualism of Thomas Avoiding Vain Hope better carnal CHAPTER charity Christ and Contempt CHRIST by GERARD compunction conquer conscience crown you frequently deed delight desire Deventer devil find diligently divine charity earthly easily unless endure esteemed eternal fear death feast days flee follow the Lord GERARD ZERBOLT give glory grace heart hour humble humility imitate Christ Imitation of Christ Inordinate Affections intention inwardly Jesus judge kingdom of heaven labor lamentation learned live ment mind miseries never obedience one's ourselves outwardly peace penance perfect person pleasure prayer profit propose punishment purgatory quickly rejoice religious order resist saints salvation Scriptures seek sider sinner sins sions sorrows speak spiritual exercises spiritual sweetness Superfluity in Words tations temp temporal tempted Thomas à Kempis tion toil truly vanity virtues weary wise wish worldly things wretched wretchedness ZERBOLT OF ZUTPHEN