“The enemy is more easily overcome if he be not suffered to enter the door of our hearts, but be resisted without the gate at his first knock.”
Quote by Thomas a Kempis
Work
The Imitation of Christ; Or, the Ecclesiastical Music
Written by Thomas à Kempis, this book is a classic work of Christian spirituality, offering guidance on living a virtuous life and cultivating a deep relationship with God. It includes meditations on various aspects of faith and the role of music in religious devotion. more
Author
Thomas a Kempis
Thomas a Kempis (1380 - July 25, 1471) was a German canon, known for his spiritual writings. He is best known for his work 'The Imitation of Christ,' which has had a profound impact on Christian thought and practice. more
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