Every soothing word is but too apt to slide from the ear to the heart;and who can tell what multitudes, by their unwary methods, suffershipwreck of their modesty, and then of their purity. - Is that his name? ACACIUS. He then madethem a long discourse, in which he first endeavored to show his ownbaseness; after which he expl By thishumility and mortification he crucified in himself the _old man with hisdeeds_, and prepared his soul for heavenly communications in prayer andcontemplation, which was his assiduous exercise.
The bishops of Thrace, to a letterto the emperor Loo, soon after his death, declared that they placed himamong {484} the martyrs, and hoped to find mercy through hisintercession. Leo said: Any kind of death is welcome to me, that procuresme the kingdom of heaven, and introduces me into the company of theblessed. , and John XXII. When the counsels of divine Providenceshall be manifested to them in the next life, then they shall cle
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