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| IV. | Third Preliminary Act: Petition to the Holy Ghost for Grace………………………………....... | 52 |
| V. | Exercise of the Imagination and of the Sensi- tive Appetite…………………………………….... | |
| 56 | ||
| VI. | Exercise of the Memory and Understanding…….... | 59 |
| VII. | The Acts of Faith, the most Perfect of the Acts which the Intellect can Make in Prayer................ | |
| 63 | ||
| VIII. | Why Acts of the Will are more Important than those of the Understanding………........................ | |
| 67 | ||
| IX. | The Act of Hope………………….................................. | 71 |
| X. | Charity or Pure Love of God Consists in De- siring Every Kind of Good Thing for God, because He is Infinitely Worthy of it on Account of His Infinite Perfections…….............. | |
| 78 | ||
| XI. | A Soul in which there is the Pure Love of Charity strives furthermore towards Union with God, so as to no longer Live for Itself but for God………………………………………… | |
| 83 | ||
| XII. | Charity is a Love not only out of Benevolence, but also of Friendship between God and the Just Man……………………………………….. | |
| 89 | ||
| XIII. | Charity Requires that we Love God above all Things……………………………………….… | |
| 94 | ||
| XIV. | How the Two Kinds of Love—Affective and Effective—should be Exercised during Prayer……………………………………..………. | |
| 98 | ||
| XV. | We must Consider God as our Supreme Bene- factor in order to Gain a Love of Him……….… | |
| 102 | ||
| XVI. | To Obtain the Love of God we must Regard Him as the Creator and Sovereign Lord of all Things…………………….……………….. | |
| 110 | ||
| XVII. | To Obtain the Love of God we must Look upon God as our Best Friend……………………. | |
| 114 |
