Grace or distance?

NTRODUCTION TO THE DEVOUT LIFE
PART I, CHAPTERS 9-24

English-Speaking Group 1

LOURDUSAMY John Rozario
BORRES Orlando
PALEETHOTTATHIL KURIAN John

A. The pattern is same for all the meditations..
The righ disposition of the person is very important...
It is a journey between God and me in various levels and degrees...
The journey starts even before creation and goes beyond death....

B The last things are: Death,Judgement, Heaven and Hell..
Paradise like a new Jerusalem...
The immage of the hell as a doomed city...
Ascending to a devout life step by step..

C Understanding of the Hell and description about the hell...

D Any ordinary person can practice this meditation, with very little assistance..
Heaven is a state of grace filled life and the hell is the state where one is thrown away from the glory of God.