On the Guarding of the Heart. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.On the Guarding of the Heart

This text discusses the intricate relationship between virtues and vices, illustrating how each is linked in a spiritual chain. It underscores that true prayer and Christian practices are ineffective without the presence of virtues such as love, humility, and peace. The author warns against self-deception regarding one's spiritual state and stresses the importance of maintaining humility and a broken spirit even when partaking in grace. The overarching message is that Christian actions must yield the fruits of the Spirit to be meaningful, and one should remain vigilant against complacency in their spiritual journey.