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prayer which thy sweat of blood in view of the agony of
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death rendered so fervent, and which the glowing love of
thy Divinity rendered so effectual; beseeching thee to
hear me through its virtue, and to deliver me from this
affliction. Wherefore I implore thee, with thine own
intention and resignation, with the feelings of thine own
heart and the words of thy sacred lips, saying: Abba,
Father, all things are possible to thee: remove this chalice
from me; nevertheless not what I will, but what thou
wilt. Amen.
PRAYER OF ONE WHO IS SICK OR
AFFLICTED
When on one occasion St. Mechtilde was ill, and had
poured out her complaint before our Lord, he said to her:
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Lay all thy pains in my Heart, and I will grant thee all
the alleviation I have ever granted to any of my saints.
And like as my Passion brought forth ineffable fruit, so if
you commend your sickness to me it shall bring forth
increase of honour to the blessed, of merit to the just, and
of forgiveness to sinners.
O
will this sickness [ or, this affliction] which thou
hast sent me from thy paternal Heart in token of
thy love, and I offer it to thee with thankfulness, in that
same love wherein thou hast sent it upon me. Wherefore
I lay all my pain and my anguish in thy most sacred
Heart, beseeching thee that thou wouldst deign to unite
them to thine own most bitter Passion, to absorb them
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