Previously, spiritual books mostly wrote about the "main flaw" that needs to be recognized. But it was forgotten that just as much and perhaps even more, it is essential to recognize the main gift that God gives us, His grace, and thus the task that He demands from us. God does not act in a general way but very precisely. For example, it can be seen in the Lord Jesus, who came at a precisely determined time, was born in a specific manner, and fulfilled the Father's will perfectly during His life. For us, it is not so clear; we do not recognize as clearly what the Lord God intends for us, and we must constantly seek and pray...
(P. Metoděj Minařík, O.Carm. /1912–2003/, correspondence, 1989)
