Ap 16, 2

Ap 16, 3

38. The Vine of the earth cast into the great press of the wrath of God.

39. Seven Angels with the seven last Plagues.

40. A Sea of Glass mingled with fire.

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41. The Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony opened.

42. The seven Angels pour out the seven vials of God's wrath - i.e.:

47. The Word of God Ap 19,11riding on a white horse. 16

48. An Angel standing in Ap 19,17the sun.

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(1) A grievous wound 49. The Birds gather to eat Ap 19, 18
falling upon men the flesh of the slain army.
50. The Beast and false Ap 19, 20
Prophet cast alive in the pool
(2) Sea turned into of fire burning with brim-

who have the char-
acter of the beast.

blood.

stone.

Ap 20, 14

Ap 21, 1

Ap 21, 16

Ap 21, 111

Ap 21, 12

pool of Fire.

57. The

Throne.

great

58. The opening of

Book of Life.

(11) Jacinth.

(12) Amethyst.

65. The Streets thereof of Ap 21, 21

White pure Gold.

66. The Brightness and Ap 21, 22

the eternal Felicity thereof.
67. The River of the Water
of Life.

59. Hell and Death cast into the pool of Fire.

60. St. John's Vision of the New Jerusalem, coming down out of Heaven from God.

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61. The length, height, and breadth thereof.

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Ap 22, 1

68. The Tree of Life Ap 22, 2 bearing twelve manner of fruits.

69. The Angel's Words to Ap 22,8 St. John.

70. Our Lord calls upon us Ap 22, 17
to yearn after the possession
of Heaven.

62. The exceeding riches,
splendour, and glory thereof.
63. The Walls thereof are
of Jasper-stone, the twelve 72. The Soul, sighing after
Gates of Pearls.
Heaven and our Lord, cries

71. He that giveth testi- Ap 22, 20
mony of these things saith:
Surely I come quickly. Amen.

64. The twelve Founda- out:

Lu 23, 34

Lu 23, 43

COME, LORD JESUS.

Ap 22, 20

29. OUR LORD'S SEVEN LAST WORDS.

1.

Jesus said: Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.

3.

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When Jesus had seen His Jn 19, 26Mother and the disciple standing whom He loved, He saith to His Mother: Woman, behold thy son.-After that He saith to the disciple: Jesus said to him: Amen Bebold thy Mother. And I say to thee, this day thou from that hour the disciple shalt be with Me in Paradise. took her to his own.

2.

Mt 27, 4546

Jn 19, 28

Lu 2,21

Lu 22, 43

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Mt 27, 26

Mk 14, 64

Jn 19, 17

4.

things were now accornFrom the sixth hour there plished, that the Scripture was darkness over the whole might be fulfilled, said: I

earth until the ninth hour.

thirst.

And about the ninth hour

Jesus cried with a loud voice,

6.

When Jesus had taken the Jn 19, 3

saying: Eli, Eli, lamma vinegar, He said: It is con-
sabacthani? that is, My God, summated.
My God, why hast Thou for-
saken Me?

5.

7.

Jesus crying with a loud Lu 23, 46 voice said: Father, into Thy

Jesus knowing that all hands I commend my Spirit.

4.-In His Crowning with

Thorns.

30. THE SEVEN BLOOD-SHEDDINGS OF OUR LORD.
1.-In His Circumcision.
After eight days were ac-
complished that the Child
should be circumcised, His
Name was called Jesus.

2.-In His Agony.

The soldiers platting a
crown of thorns, put it upon
His Head.

5.-In the Stripping of His
Garments.

Jn 19, 2

There appeared to Him an
Angel from Heaven strength-scarlet cloak about Him.

Stripping Him, they put a Mt 27, 28

ening Him. And being in an
agony, He prayed the longer.
-And His sweat became as

6.-In His Crucifixion.

It was the third hour, and Mk 15, 25

drops of Blood trickling they crucified Him.
down upon the ground.

3.-In His Scourging.

7. In the Opening of His

Side.

One of the soldiers with a Jn 19, 34

Having scourged Jesus, spear opened His Side, and
[Pilate] delivered Him unto immediately there came out
them to be crucified.
Blood and Water.

5. The Cyrenean helps Jesus to carry His Cross.

Lu 23, 26

Ps 4, 6

Is 9,4

Lu 23, 27

28

La 1, 14

Jn 13, 23

25

They laid hold of one

The soldiers stripping Him, Mt 27, 28

Simon of Cyrene coming from puta scarlet cloak about Him.
the country, and they laid

the Cross on him to carry 11.-Jesus is nailed to the
after Jesus.

6.-Veronica wipes the Face
of Jesus.

The Light of Thy counten-
ance, O Lord, is signed upon

us.

7.-Jesus falls the second
Time.

Cross.

Jesus, crying with a loud Lu 23, 46 voice, said: Father, into Thy The yoke of their burden hands I commend My spirit. and the rod of their shoulder And saying this, He gave up and the sceptre of their the ghost. oppressor Thou hast over

come.

8.-Jesus speaks to the Daughters of Jerusalem.

13. Jesus is taken down
from the Cross.

Joseph of Arimathea went Mt 27,57to Pilate and asked for the 58 Body of Jesus. Then Pilate

There followed Him a
great number of people, and commanded that the Body
of women who bewailed and should be delivered.
lamented Him.- But Jesus

turning to them, said: 14.-Jesus is placed in the
Daughters of Jerusalem,

Sepulchre.

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weep not over Me, but weep Joseph, taking the Body, Mt 27,59-
for yourselves and for your wrapped It up in a clean
children.
linen cloth, and laid It in his
own new Monument which
9. Jesus falls the third he had hewed out in a rock.
And he rolled a great stone
He hath made my strength to the door of the Monu-
to fall.
ment, and went his way.

Time.

32.-DEVOTION TO THE SACRED HUMANITY.

1.-His Sacred Heart.

oned to him, and said to him: Who is it of whom He Now there was leaning on speaketh? He therefore Jesus's bosom one of His dis- leaning on the breast of Jesus ciples whom Jesus loved.-saith to Him: Lord, who is Simon Peter therefore beck-lit?

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and see.-And Jesus wept.
-The Jews therefore said:
Behold Low He loved him.

5.-His Sacred Mouth.

2. His Sacred Side. The soldiers broke the legs of the first and of the other that was crucified with Him. -But after they were come to Jesus, when they saw that Jesus knowing that all Jr. 19, 28He was already dead, they things were now accom- 30 did not break His legs.-But plished, that the Scriptures one of the soldiers with a might be fulfilled, said: I spear opened His Side, and thirst.-Now there was immediately there came out vessel set there full of vineBlood and Water.-And he gar. And they putting a that saw it had given testi- sponge full of vinegar about mony and his testimony is with hyssop, put it to His true. And he knoweth that Mouth.-When Jesus therehe saith true: that you also fore had taken the vinegar, may believe. For these He said: It is consummated. things were done that the And bowing His Head, He Scripture might be fulfilled: gave up the ghost. You shall not break a bone of Him. And again another Scripture saith: They shall look on Him Whom they pierced.

3. His Sacred Head.

6.-His Sacred Hands.

They shall say to Him: Za 13,6
What are these wounds in
the midst of Thy Hands?
And He shall say: With
these I was wounded in the

Mt 27, 27- The soldiers of the gov-house of them that loved
ernor taking Jesus into the Me.
hall, gathered together unto
Him the whole band. --And
stripping Him,they put a scar-

Jn 11, 33

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7.-His Sacred Feet.

He said unto Simon: Dost Lu 7, 44let cloak about Him.-And thou see this woman? I 46 platting a crown of thorns, entered into thy house; thou they put it upon His Head gavest Me no water for My and a reed in His right Hand. Feet: but she with tears hath And bowing the knee before washed My Feet, and with Him, they mocked Him, her hair hath wiped them.saying: Hail, King of the Thou gavest Me no kiss: but

Jews.

she, since she came in, hath
not ceased to kiss My Feet.
-My Head with oil thou

4.-His Sacred Eyes.
Jesus when He saw her didst not anoint: but she
weeping, and the Jews that with ointment hath anointed
were come to her weeping,| My Feet.

groaned in the Spirit, and
troubled Himself,-And said:

8. The Sacred Arms.

Where have you laid him? Taking a child, He set Mk 9, 35-
They say to Him: Lord, come him in the midst of them. 36