Exercises of St. Gertrude

lerry said:

Have you read the Life and Revelations of St Gertrude the Great?

Wonderful 600 pages or so book.

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St Gertrude - Life and Revelations of
"For what purpose has it been committed to writing that I visited St. Catherine in her prison, and encouraged her by these words : Be firm and immovable, My daughter, for I am with you 1 What purpose does it serve that it should be known how I visited John, My favourite, and said to him, Come to Me, my beloved ? What purpose does it serve that these and many other things concerning them and others of My Saints are known, unless it be to enkindle the zeal of those who read and hear them, and to manifest to all men the greatness of My love ? In this manner," added the Saviour, "the desire of obtaining the same favours those which they shall see you have obtained from Me will produce devotion in the hearts of those who, considering the effusion of My grace and the excess of My mercy, shall endeavour to change their present life for one more perfect."

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