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134 Chapter 19 140 Chapter 20 148 Chapter 21 156 Chapter 22 160 Chapter 23 167 Chapter 24 173 Chapter 25 178 Chapter 26 185 Chapter 27 191 Chapter 28 197 Chapter 29 205 PART TWO Chapter 1 219 Chapter 2 225 Chapter 3 231 Chapter 4 236 Chapter 5 242 Chapter 6 248 Chapter 7 255 Chapter 8 261 Chapter 9 266 Chapter 10 272 Chapter 11 277 Chapter 12 282 Chapter 13 293 Chapter 14 302 Chapter 15 309 Chapter 16 316 Chapter 17 326 Chapter 18 343 Chapter 19 353 Chapter 20 364 Chapter 21 374 MADAME GUYON PART ONE CHAPTER 1 There were omissions of importance in the former narration of my life. I willingly comply with your desire, in giving you a more circumstantial relation; though the labor seems rather painful, as I cannot use much study or reflection. My earnest wish is to paint in true colors the goodness of God to me, and the depth of my own ingratitude--but it is impossible, as numberless little circumstances have escaped my memory. You are also unwilling I should give you a minute account of my sins. I shall, however, try to leave out as few faults as possible. I depend on you to destroy it, when your soul hath drawn those spiritual advantages which God intended, and for which purpose I am willing to sacrifice all things. I am fully persuaded of His designs toward you, as well for the sanctification of others, as for your own sanctification. Let me assure you, this is not attained, save through pain, weariness and labor; and it will be reached by a path that will wonderfully disappoint your expectations. Nevertheless, if you are fully convinced that it is on the nothing i
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