A. That a child-like simplicity, is the best preparative for the reception of divine truth.
51.Q. When was this fulfilled?
A. Acts i. when his disciples saw him carried up into heaven; and it will be more fully accomplished, when Jesus Christ shall come to judgment in the glory of his Father, with his holy angels, to be admired by his saints.
CHAPTER II.
2.Q. What may we learn from Christ’s being at the marriage in Cana?
A. That it is an honourable state, otherwise he would not have been present at it.
Q. What may we learn from these people’s calling Christ to the marriage?
A. That those who are about to enter on a marriage state, ought above all things, by prayer to invite Jesus Christ, it being for want of that we have so few happy matches.
3.Q. What may we learn from the blessed Virgin’s acquainting Christ that they wanted wine?
A. That it is good, when we go to poor people’s houses, to see what they want; and if we cannot relieve them ourselves, to apply to others, especially to Jesus Christ, to grant them what they want.