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whatever vengeance thou willest to exact from me; only,
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do thou show thy mercy on me, and receive me into thy
favour. For art thou not my Father, whose compassion
knoweth no bounds, whose loving kindnesses are
infinite? And although I have rendered myself unworthy
to be called thy son, yet do I acknowledge no other
Father than thee alone. Wherefore I cast myself at the feet
of thy mercy, and implore thee, by thine omnipotence, by
thy wisdom and thy goodness, to pardon and forgive my
most grievous sins. Receive me now once more to thy
favour, O thou sweet Jesus, Son of the living God, who
art appointed our advocate, the one mediator between us
and thy Father. I beseech thee by that charity which drew
thee down from heaven into the Virgin’s womb, and
constrained thee thence to the passion and ignominy of
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the Cross; I beseech thee by all the scorn and insult
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heaped upon thee, by each one of the drops of thy most
precious Blood shed for us; obtain for me the pardon of
all my sins, and reconcile me fully with thy Father.
Amen.
SINNER
O
LORD my God, thou unfathomable abyss of
compassion, my sins are more in number than
the sand upon the seashore, and I am not worthy
to lift mine eyes up towards thee. My soul is a loathsome
sink of iniquities, a foul and festering carcass of
corruptions. Mine iniquities are gone over my head, and
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