As Selvaggi writes, «the nature of consecrated virginity [is]
holiness of body and soul, the one inseparable from the other, both for the glory of God in humble service and modest living in a stable way of life.»
Not exact matches
The
souls of the righteous, being then made perfect in
holiness, are received into the highest heavens, where they behold the face
of God in light
and glory, waiting for the full redemption
of their
bodies;
and the
souls of the wicked are cast into hell, where they remain in torments
and utter darkness, reserved to the judgment
of the great day.
As the human nature
of Christ is the perfect image, in the Son
of Man,
of our own identity
and holiness, our wholeness in
body and soul through God, so in the order
of the spiritual
soul, the Divine Being itself, as pure
and perfect spirit, is the mirror image
of our spiritual perfection, now
and unto the beatific vision.