_ 110 _ house on the hospital terrace, because in summer they all sleep on the roofs of their houses. 16. There was such a crowd of people that they did not leave us either in the morning or during the rest of the day. Some were there for confession, others to ask advice, some with other needs and others to learn. The following Sunday when I preached, an enormous crowd of people flocked to my sermon, with great devotion and tears, because of the great fame our Company enjoys. As result of subsequent sermons there was a great conversion of people to Whoever does not follow our Society of Christ and Him crucified(A), let him be anathema. What accord is there between Christ and Belial(B) Praise, oh children of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord. Let the name of the Lord be praised, both now and for evermore!(C) But returning to my subject (dearly beloved, I beg of you, forgive what the heart desires), I needed to look for another form of discipline for these people so that they would not corrupt the others for me. I discussed the matter (A) Cf. 1 Corinthians 2, 2. (B) Cf. 2 Corinthians 6, 15. (C) Cf. Psalms 112, 1-2.
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