Asking Quote by Paul of the Cross
“If any dust of imperfection cling to your heart, be not troubled, but consume it immediately in the fire of divine love, and, sorrowfully asking forgiveness, continue to live in peace.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Divine Love and Forgiveness, 1650
Imperfections in the heart should be quickly transformed by divine love, seeking forgiveness and peace.
In simple terms: Fire of love purifies heart.
Key Takeaway
Embrace divine love for healing.
Themes
spirituality
forgiveness
purification
Mood
hopeful
reverent
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- confession
- meditation
- conflict resolution
- personal growth
Key Concepts
theology
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you experience divine love?
- What steps aid forgiveness?
A Different Perspective
Divine love may feel abstract to some.
![“People in the world ask for forgiveness, but [true] ‘pratikraman’ does not happen by doing that. That is like when people casually say ‘sorry’ or ‘thank you’. There is no significance in that; the significance is of ‘alochana-pratikraman-pratyakhyan’ (acknowledgement of the mistake, repentance and…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4f7/dada-bhagwan-31_acknowledment_people-in-the-world-ask-for-forgiveness_245419.jpg)
