28 January 2009

Continuing with Hugh of Balma: The Sixth Petition in the Lord's Prayer

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In the prayer that Jesus taught us, the sixth petition is: “And lead us not into temptation.” ET NE NOS INDUCAS IN TENTATIONEM Hugh of Balma...
27 January 2009

The Lord's Prayer: The Fifth Petition

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In Hugh of Balma’s mystical explanation of the “Our Father,” next is the fifth petition which is, “And forgive us our debts” in which we ask...
23 January 2009

The Fourth Petition in the Lord's Prayer

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In the fourth petition of the Lord’s Prayer, “Give us this day our daily bread,” Hugh of Balma teaches, “one asks that, as a result of the f...
22 January 2009

The Lord's Prayer: The Third Petition

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Next is Hugh of Balma's explanation of the third petition in which he says that it “asks the most Blessed One not to limit” what has now...
21 January 2009

Hugh of Balma: The Second Petition in the Lord's Prayer

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Continuing with Hugh of Balma’s mystical reflection on the “Our Father,” next is the second petition which according to Hugh is made so that...
15 January 2009

Hugh of Balma: The First Petition in the Lord's Prayer

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This is the second post on Hugh of Balma’s anagogical or mystical explanation of the Lord’s Prayer. Let us take a look at the First Petition...
14 January 2009

Hugh of Balma: The Lord's Prayer

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It is prayed at every Mass; it is prayed in the Divine Office; it is prayed in the Rosary. It is prayed countless times privately and/or for...