Most sweet Lord, in honor of Your Holy Passion, I implore You, if You love me, to instruct me in what I am to say to these churchmen. As regards to my clothes, I fully understand the order by which I accepted them, but I do not know how I am to set them aside. In this, may it please You to teach me.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- She asks for divine guidance on how to speak to churchmen and regarding her clothing choice.
- In plain terms
- Please tell me what to say and how to handle my clothes.
- What can you take from it?
- Seek guidance when facing difficult choices.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you make hard choices?
- Who do you trust for guidance?
Another view
It relies on external or divine direction rather than personal judgment.
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