# Generosity ## Divine Intimacy Meditations - Consideration of the love of God urges to — [[30-believing-in-love#Meditation 1|30,1]]; [[150-meditation#Meditation 1|150,1]]; - the more a soul loves God, the more it feels the need of total —: [[151-intimate-converse-with-god#Meditation 2|151,2]]; - is the fruit and the generator of love: [[290-generosity#Meditation 1|290,1]]; - love of souls urges to —; [[323-the-apostolic-ideal#Meditation 1|323,1]], [[323-the-apostolic-ideal#Meditation 2|323,2]]; - in mortifications: [[92-corporal-mortification#Meditation 2|92,2]]; [[93-with-jesus-crucified#Meditation 2|93,2]]; - in despoilment: [[300-blessed-are-the-poor-in-spirit#Meditation 1|300,1]], [[300-blessed-are-the-poor-in-spirit#Meditation 2|300,2]]; - in the practice of the apostolate: [[333-self-forgetfulness-and-abnegation#Meditation 2|333,2]]; - necessary to attain union with God: [[362-union-of-will#Meditation 2|362,2]]; - in accomplishing the mission God has entrusted to us: [[372-st-joseph#Meditation 2|372,2]]; - God does not refuse His gifts to a generous soul [[144-god-invites-all-souls#Meditation 1|144,1]]; - total — is the means by which to dispose ourselves to receive the divine gifts: [[145-our-preparation#Meditation 1|145,1]], [[145-our-preparation#Meditation 2|145,2]]; [[290-generosity#Meditation 2|290,2]]; - lack of — is an obstacle to the action of the Holy Spirit in our soul: [[192-our-cooperation#Meditation 2|192,2]]; - a soul who does not serve God with — will not be satisfied: [[287-the-two-kingdoms#Meditation 2|287,2]]; - no need to fear doing too much for God: [[289-magnanimity#Meditation 2|289,2]]; [[290-generosity#Meditation 1|290,1]], [[290-generosity#Meditation 2|290,2]]; - urges to do all with the greatest dedication without stint or calculation: [[290-generosity#Meditation 1|290,1]], [[290-generosity#Meditation 2|290,2]]; - is short cut to reach goal quickly: [[290-generosity#Meditation 1|290,1]]; - one becomes generous by forgetting self and always seeking what is most perfect: [[290-generosity#Meditation 2|290,2]]. ### Sources - [[30-believing-in-love|30. Believing in Love]] - [[92-corporal-mortification|92. Corporal Mortification]] - [[93-with-jesus-crucified|93. With Jesus Crucified]] - [[144-god-invites-all-souls|144. God Invites All Souls]] - [[145-our-preparation|145. Our Preparation]] - [[150-meditation|150. Meditation]] - [[151-intimate-converse-with-god|151. Intimate Converse with God]] - [[192-our-cooperation|192. Our Cooperation]] - [[287-the-two-kingdoms|287. The Two Kingdoms]] - [[289-magnanimity|289. Magnanimity]] - [[290-generosity|290. Generosity]] - [[300-blessed-are-the-poor-in-spirit|300. Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit]] - [[323-the-apostolic-ideal|323. The Apostolic Ideal]] - [[333-self-forgetfulness-and-abnegation|333. Self-forgetfulness and Abnegation]] - [[362-union-of-will|362. Union of Will]] - [[372-st-joseph|372. St. Joseph]]