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 cies of  peace  and  safety,  that,  all adversities and  errors  being  removed, Thy  Church  may  serve Thee in  secure  liberty:  through, etc.

OOK down  upon  me,  good  and gentle Jesus,  while  before  Thy face I  humbly  kneel,  and  with burning soul  pray  and  beseech Thee to  fix  deep  in  my  heart lively sentiments  of  faith,  hope and charity,  true  contrition  for  my sins,  and  firm  purpose  of  amendment;  the  while  I  contemplate with great  love  and  tender  pity Thy five  Wounds,  pondering  over them within  me,  whilst  I  call  to mind  the  words  which  David  Thy prophet said  of  Thee,  my  Jesus: "They pierced  my  hands  and my  feet;  they  numbered  all  my bones."