[9]Luke V., 32. Mark II., 17. Matthew IX., 13.
[10]Epist. St. Paul to the Hebrews.
[11]St. Paul to the Philippians, IV., 13.
[12]Matt. X., 30.
[13]Matt. X., 30:—Luke XII., 7.—“Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
[14]III Kings, C. XIX.
[15]Ecce in pace est amaritudo mea amarissima. (Isaias.)
[16]Saint Francis de Sales.
[17]See P. Rodriguez, S. J., Christian Perfection, C. I.
[18]Gen. I., 11.