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Blessed Henry Suso's Little Book Of Eternal Wisdom

CONTENTS. Translator's Preface, xi Preface, 1 CHAPTER I. How some persons are unconsciously attracted by God, 7 CHAPTER II. What happened before the Crucifixion, 12 CHAPTER III. How it was with Him on the Cross according to the exterior man, 17 CHAPTER IV. How very faithful His Passion was, 20 CHAPTER V. Huw the soul attains hearty repentance, and gentle pardon under the Cross, 23 CHAPTER VI. How deceitful the love of this world is, and how amiable God is, 31 CHAPTER VII. How lovely God is, 42 CHAPTER VIII. An explanation of three things which most of all might he likely to he repugnant to a loving heart in God. — One is, how He can appear, so wrathful and yet he so gracious, 51 CHAPTER IX. The second thing — why God, after rejoicing the heart, often withdraws Himself from His friends, by which His true presence is made known, 63 CHAPTER X. The third thing — why God permits His friends to suffer so much temporal suffering, 61 CHAPTER XI. On the everlasting pains of Hell, 64 CHAPTER XII. On the immeasurable joys of heaven, 63 CHAPTER XIII. On the immeasurable dignity of temporal suffering, 79 CHAPTER XIV. On the unspeakable advantages to be derived from meditating on the Divine Pass

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