An epitome of the priestly life

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Give it ois, and that indee at alltimes; so that lieneve the devit destrest excite thyraesh to evit, he hali findrit

Grant me, herefore, his grace that thou hast shown to e so necessar forme, thates may mortis my flesti hichwould therwis lead me to in and perdition. Courage, dearly beloved Do no ali

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CHAPTER XXV

FREQUENT CONFESSION

lleari are ver prone to Vil and unlesstho has frequent recourge to the fountain os grace an mercy thou haliscarcely be able tolee thysetfinspolied in m Service, to osse sacrifice to me without blam and worthil perform theother functions of th sacred miniStry. Thou knowest my gon, thou ea heStthy eopte that frequent confessionwashes Way iniquit more an more, RVert Sin, PreSemes hom evit, strengiliens in good, oster vigilance, keeps ne in the right path, strengiliens One against temptation, infuses olypeace into the oui, increases servor andrender me dati pure an more

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litti by litile, perceive les clearly his

From day to da he rows weaher in the batile against the enemies of his oui, more asil salis into the traps of the devit, riges again illi greater dissiculty, and the longe he ut os confession

Sar purit of heari, thou hal fuit into that fatal lethargy and blindnes of mind