...this chastisement, if compared with my fault! What are these temporal pains, in comparison with those eternal torments from which I am redeemed by him, that poured out his soul upon the cross for me ! For me ! This is the language of faith, which makes a particular application...

...let not this trial exceed my strength : O bow light is this chastisement if compared with my fault ! and this temporal pain, if compared with eternal torments,...Lord, let not thy good Spirit depart from me, that in this conflict I may be more than a conqueror. Lord, let nothing separate me from thee, or cause...