# Imperfections ## Divine Intimacy Meditations - Every voluntary imperfection is contrary to the Will of God: [[5-sanctity-and-gods-will#Meditation 2|5,2]]; [[78-the-necessity-for-interior-purification#Meditation 2|78,2]]; [[102-imperfections#Meditation 1|102,1]]; - — hinder union with God [[78-the-necessity-for-interior-purification#Meditation 2|78,2]]; [[79-voluntary-attachments#Meditation 1|79,1]]; [[102-imperfections#Meditation 1|102,1]]; [[359-humble-and-reverent-love#Meditation 1|359,1]]; - habitual — are the most harmful and not only prevent union with God, but even progress in perfection: [[79-voluntary-attachments#Meditation 1|79,1]], [[79-voluntary-attachments#Meditation 2|79,2]]; [[102-imperfections#Meditation 1|102,1]]; - voluntary — always come from a lack of effort and vigor: [[102-imperfections#Meditation 2|102,2]]; - the struggle against deliberate and semi-deliberate —: [[103-examination-of-conscience#Meditation 2|103,2]]; - voluntary — can lead to tepidity [[153-aridity#Meditation 1|153,1]]; - to recognize one’s own —: [[249-boundless-hope#Meditation 2|249,2]]; - meaning of —: [[102-imperfections#Meditation 1|102,1]]; - diverse types of —: [[102-imperfections#Meditation 1|102,1]], [[102-imperfections#Meditation 2|102,2]]; - — of proficients: [[346-the-way-of-union#Meditation 2|346,2]]; [[347-the-night-of-the-spirit#Meditation 1|347,1]]; - to extirpate the roots of habitual —, the night of the spirit is necessary: [[347-the-night-of-the-spirit#Meditation 1|347,1]]; - the firm resolution to avoid every imperfection is a sure sign of the love of God: [[359-humble-and-reverent-love#Meditation 1|359,1]]. - [[5-sanctity-and-gods-will|5. Sanctity and God’s Will]] - [[78-the-necessity-for-interior-purification|78. The Necessity for Interior Purification]] - [[79-voluntary-attachments|79. Voluntary Attachments]] - [[102-imperfections|102. Imperfections]] - [[103-examination-of-conscience|103. Examination of Conscience]] - [[153-aridity|153. Aridity]] - [[249-boundless-hope|249. Boundless Hope]] - [[346-the-way-of-union|346. The way of Union]] - [[347-the-night-of-the-spirit|347. The Night of the Spirit]] - [[359-humble-and-reverent-love|359. Humble and Reverent Love]]