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Rule-The-St-Benedict
Benedict of Nursia
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Rule-The-St-Benedict — Benedict of Nursia.
Author: Benedict of Nursia
- 71 chapters
- 54 PDF pages
- 31,087 words
- ≈ 239 min read
- English
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12. Then our neighbour as ourself.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min23. Then not to kill.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min34. Not to commit adultery.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min45. Not to steal.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min56. Not to covet.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min67. Not to bear false witness.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min78. To honour all men.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min89. Not to do to another what we would not have done to ourselves.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min910. To deny ourselves, in order to follow Christ.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1011. To chastise the body.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1112. Not seek after delights.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1213. To love fasting.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1314. To relieve the poor.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1415. To clothe the naked.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1516. To visit the sick.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1617. To bury the dead.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1718. To help those who are in tribulation.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1819. To comfort the sad.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1920. To withdraw ourselves from worldly ways.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min2021. To prefer nothing to the love of Christ.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min2122. Not to give way to anger.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2223. Not to harbour revenge in our mind.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2324. Not to foster guile or deceit in our heart.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2425. Not to make a feigned peace.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2526. Not to forsake charity.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2627. Not to swear at all, lest we forswear ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2728. To speak the truth with heart and mouth.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2829. Not to render evil for evil.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2930. Not to do any injury; yea, and patiently to bear an injury done to us.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min3031. To love our enemies.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min3132. Not to speak ill of such as speak ill of us, but rather to speak well of
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min3233. To suffer persecution for justice sake.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min3334. Not to be proud.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min3435. Not given to wine.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min35to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min36to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min37to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min38to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min39to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min40to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min41to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min42us attribute it to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min4344. To fear the day of judgement.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min4445. To be afraid of hell.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min4546. To desire life everlasting with spiritual thirst.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min4647. To have death always before our eyes.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min4748. To observe at every hour the actions of our life.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min4849. To know for certain that God beholds us in every place.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min4950. To dash at once against Christ the evil thoughts that rise in the
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min5051. To reveal all such to our spiritual Father.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min51and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min52and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min53and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min54and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min55and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min56and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min57and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min58(which God forbid) should do otherwise, being mindful of that precept
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min59(which God forbid) should do otherwise, being mindful of that precept
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min60that we may truly be called so.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6162. Daily to fulϐil in deeds the commandments of God.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6263. To love chastity.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6364. To hate no man.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6465. To ϐlee envy and emulation.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6566. Not to love contention.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6667. To ϐlee Haughtiness.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6768. To reverence the Elders.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6869. To love inferiors.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6970. For Christ's sake to pray for our enemies.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min70Behold, these are the tools or instruments of our spiritual profession: if
pp. 12–12 · ≈ 3 min71Behold, these are the tools or instruments of our spiritual profession: if
pp. 12–54 · ≈ 128 min
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min23. Then not to kill.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min34. Not to commit adultery.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min45. Not to steal.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min56. Not to covet.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min67. Not to bear false witness.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min78. To honour all men.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min89. Not to do to another what we would not have done to ourselves.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min910. To deny ourselves, in order to follow Christ.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1011. To chastise the body.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1112. Not seek after delights.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1213. To love fasting.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1314. To relieve the poor.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1415. To clothe the naked.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1516. To visit the sick.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1617. To bury the dead.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1718. To help those who are in tribulation.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1819. To comfort the sad.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min1920. To withdraw ourselves from worldly ways.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min2021. To prefer nothing to the love of Christ.
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 1 min2122. Not to give way to anger.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2223. Not to harbour revenge in our mind.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2324. Not to foster guile or deceit in our heart.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2425. Not to make a feigned peace.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2526. Not to forsake charity.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2627. Not to swear at all, lest we forswear ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2728. To speak the truth with heart and mouth.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2829. Not to render evil for evil.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min2930. Not to do any injury; yea, and patiently to bear an injury done to us.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min3031. To love our enemies.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min3132. Not to speak ill of such as speak ill of us, but rather to speak well of
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min3233. To suffer persecution for justice sake.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min3334. Not to be proud.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min3435. Not given to wine.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min35to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min36to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min37to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min38to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min39to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min40to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min41to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min42us attribute it to ourselves.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min4344. To fear the day of judgement.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min4445. To be afraid of hell.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min4546. To desire life everlasting with spiritual thirst.
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 1 min4647. To have death always before our eyes.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min4748. To observe at every hour the actions of our life.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min4849. To know for certain that God beholds us in every place.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min4950. To dash at once against Christ the evil thoughts that rise in the
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min5051. To reveal all such to our spiritual Father.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min51and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min52and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min53and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min54and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min55and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min56and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min57and to amend them for the time to come.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min58(which God forbid) should do otherwise, being mindful of that precept
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min59(which God forbid) should do otherwise, being mindful of that precept
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min60that we may truly be called so.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6162. Daily to fulϐil in deeds the commandments of God.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6263. To love chastity.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6364. To hate no man.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6465. To ϐlee envy and emulation.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6566. Not to love contention.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6667. To ϐlee Haughtiness.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6768. To reverence the Elders.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6869. To love inferiors.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min6970. For Christ's sake to pray for our enemies.
pp. 11–11 · ≈ 2 min70Behold, these are the tools or instruments of our spiritual profession: if
pp. 12–12 · ≈ 3 min71Behold, these are the tools or instruments of our spiritual profession: if
pp. 12–54 · ≈ 128 min
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