The prophet shows that, for the sake of silence, we are to abstain even from good talk. If this be so, how much more needful is it that we refrain from evil words, on account of the penalty of the sin!
Receive willingly and carry out effectively your loving father’s advice, that by the labor of obedience you may return to Him from whom you had departed by the sloth of disobedience.
![Benedict of Nursia Quote - Girded with faith and the performance of good works, let us follow in his [Jesus] paths by the guidance of the Gospel.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/girded-with-faith-and-the-performance-of-good-work.jpg)
