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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1885 edition. Excerpt: ... the Divine King are the Church, and the Church is perfumed with the sweet odour of Christ... But S. Paul says also, "We are the savour of death unto death," as well as the savour of life unto life. Who would ever have thought that the sweet odour of Jesus Christ could bring death as well as life? But so it is; and experience proves effectually that the abuse of heavenly grace plunges us more deeply into sin. Oh world, thou breathest every day the perfumes of Jesus Christ. Thou inhalest them in the preaching of His Name, in the holy lives of His faithful servants. But thou respondest only by indifference and scorn, despising the perfumes which should lead thee to Him. The atmosphere of the world changes the perfume into poison. The savour of Jesus Christ becomes the savour of death. We have said that the virtues of the Saints are as the perfume of Jesus Christ, and they are truly so, inasmuch as they make us to comprehend more and more the perfect pattern which He set us. The very humility beneath which holiness hides itself is as a perfume which draws us towards a God who has humbled and hidden Himself. Jesus Christ would not only gather in us the fruits of good works, but He desires also a harvest of perfume. He desires that our virtues and our works should spread abroad His _ praise. "I have gathered my myrrh with my spice," says our Lord in the Song of Songs. And the garden into which He comes is the Church. S. Mary Magdalene anointed our Blessed Lord more than once with her perfumes, the perfumes of penitence and the perfumes of love. First, in the house of Simon the leper, a woman who was known to be a sinner comes humbly to perfume Christ's feet. Happy woman, says S. Ambrose, who, being a sinner, knows at least how to bring her perfume of...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150001864
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 40
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150001860
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jul 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 91 gr


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