Clean of Heart: Overcoming Habitual Sins Against Purity

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R.A.G.E. Media, 2006 - 128 Seiten
Clean of Heart is written for practicing Catholics who accept all the teachings of the Church, yet are still ensnared by pornography and self-abuse. There is hope! Through the Sacraments, God provides all the grace one needs to become pure. No matter how long one has indulged in pornography or how deep one has sunk into the mire of vice, Our Lord can still break the addiction! What makes Clean of Heart different? First, it is written from a Catholic point-of-view. While Evangelical Christians have many books and programs for pornography addicts, there are few titles on the market for Catholics. Clean of Heart consists of forty-three daily meditations which draw from the power of the Sacraments and the wisdom of the Saints (elements lacking in many Evangelical books). Second, Clean of Heart is a surprisingly chaste book. It contains no obscenities or explicit testimonies which may be an occasion of sin for some. The focus is on attaining a clean heart rather than recalling past sins.
 

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
9
MEDITATION L RESTLESS HEARTS
12
VIRGIN MOST PURE MOTHER MOST CHASTE
14
LIES AND EMPTY PROMISES
16
WHAT IS GODS WILL FOR YOU?
18
THE SACRAMENT OF PENANCE
20
BLESSED ARE THE CLEAN OF HEART
22
DIVINIZATION
24
FASTING AND ABSTINENCE
68
MEDITATION 31 MORTIFICATION
70
SAINT AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO
72
DEAD TO SIN
74
ALIVE IN CHRIST JESUS
76
SAINT MARGARET OF CORTONA
78
WALK IN THE SPIRIT
80
THE TABLE OF DEVILS
82

CUT OFF OCCASIONS OF SIN
26
HUMBLE YOURSELF
28
COMPUNCTION OF HEART
30
CUSTODY OF THE SENSES
32
YOU WILL BE TEMPTED
34
RESISTING TEMPTATION
36
BE PREPARED FOR TEMPTATIONS
38
THE PASSION AND DEATH OF OUR LORD
40
THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
42
LIVING SACRIFICE
44
RENEWING THE MIND
46
WHAT IF I FALL AGAIN?
48
THE CHURCH MILITANT
50
MEDITATION 21 MOST PURE HEART OF MARY
52
JOSEPH MOST CHASTE
54
YOUR GUARDIAN ANGEL
56
CLOUD OF WITNESSES
58
THE WHOLE ARMOR OF GOD
60
THE WEAPONS OF OUR WARFARE
62
HATRED OF SIN
64
THE GIFT OF HOLY FEAR
66
HOLY SOULS IN PURGATORY
67
SAINT MARY OF EGYPT
84
THE VIRTUE OF MODESTY
86
MAKING UP FOR THE PAST
88
MEDITATION 41 SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS
90
THE HUMAN BODY IN THE DIVINE PLAN
92
THE GOODNESS OF MARITAL LOVE
94
MODESTY IN DRESS
96
SAINT MARIA GORETTI
98
LOVE OF PURITY
100
THE FOUR LAST THINGS DEATH
102
THE FOUR LAST THINGS JUDGMENT
104
THE FOUR LAST THINGS HELL
106
THE FOUR LAST THINGS HEAVEN
108
MEDITATION 51 FINAL ADVICE
110
MORE LIES AND EMPTY PROMISES
113
RENEWAL OF BAPTISMAL VOWS
115
EXAMINATION OF CONSCIENCE
116
MORE PRAYERS AND DEVOTIONS FOR PURITY
117
GLOSSARY
120
RESOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
121
ENDNOTES
124
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