Translations From The French Of Madame De La Mothe Guion
Translations of Madame Guyon's mystical poetry and spiritual writings from French, featuring meditations on divine love, self-surrender, and the soul's pursuit of union with God.
37 Chapters
Table of Contents
1
The Nativity
2
God Neither Known nor Loved by the World
3
The Swallow
4
The Triumph of Heavenly Love Desired
5
A Figurative Description of the Procedure of Divine Love
6
A Child of God Longing to See Him Beloved
7
Aspirations of the Soul After God
8
Gratitude and Love to God
9
Happy Solitude--Unhappy Men
10
Living Water
11
Truth and Divine Love Rejected by the World
12
Divine Justice Amiable
13
The Soul That Loves God Finds Him Everywhere
14
The Testimony of Divine Adoption
15
Divine Love Endures No Rival
16
Self-diffidence
17
The Acquiescence of Pure Love
18
Repose in God
19
Glory to God Alone
20
Self-love and Truth Incompatible
21
The Love of God the End of Life
22
Love Faithful in the Absence of the Beloved
23
Love Pure and Fervent
24
The Entire Surrender
25
The Perfect Sacrifice
26
God Hides His People
27
The Secrets of Divine Love Are To Be Kept
28
The Vicissitudes Experienced in the Christian Life
29
Watching unto God in the Night Season
30
Watching unto God in the Night Season
31
Watching unto God in the Night Season
32
The Joy of the Cross
33
Joy in Martyrdom
34
Simple Trust
35
The Necessity of Self-abasement
36
Love Increased by Suffering
37
Scenes Favourable to Meditation