6III. ON PURE LOVE.
63LETTER XXVIII. Who has love, has all.
7IV. ON PRAYER AND THE PRINCIPAL EXERCISES OF PIETY.
64LETTER XXIX. Weakness preferable to strength, and practice better than knowledge.
8V. ON CONFORMITY TO THE LIFE OF JESUS CHRIST.
65LETTER XXX. Beware of the pride of reasoning; the true guide to knowledge is love.
9VI. ON HUMILITY.
66LETTER XXXI. The gifts of God not to be rejected on account of the channel that brings them.
10VII. ON PRAYER
67LETTER XXXII. Poverty and spoliation the way of Christ.
11VIII. ON MEDITATION.
68LETTER XXXIII. The will of God our only treasure.
12IX. ON MORTIFICATION.
69LETTER XXXIV. Abandonment not a heroic sacrifice, but a simple sinking into the will of God.
13X. ON SELF-ABANDONMENT.
70LETTER XXXV. Daily dying takes the place of final death.
14XI. ON TEMPTATIONS.
71LETTER XXXVI. Suffering belongs to the living, not the dead.
15XII. ON WANDERING THOUGHTS AND DEJECTION.
72LETTER XXXVII. The limits of our grace are those of our temptation.
16XIII. ON CONFIDENCE IN GOD.
73LETTER XXXVIII. Resisting God, an effectual bar to grace.
17XIV. IN WHAT MANNER WE ARE TO WATCH OURSELVES.
74LETTER XXXIX. God speaks more effectually in the soul, than to it.
18XV. ON THE INWARD TEACHING OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD.
75LETTER XL. The circumcision of the heart.
19XVI. ON DAILY FAULTS AND THE TOLERATION OF OURSELVES.
76METHOD OF PRAYER
20XVII. ON FIDELITY IN SMALL MATTERS.
77THE AUTHOR’S PREFACE.
21XVIII. ON TRANSITORY EMOTIONS, FIDELITY, AND SIMPLICITY.
78CHAPTER I.
22XIX. ON THE ADVANTAGES OF SILENCE AND RECOLLECTION.
79CHAPTER II.
23XX. PRIVATION AND ANNIHILATION, A TERROR EVEN TO THE SPIRITUALLY-MINDED.
80CHAPTER III.
24XXI. ON THE PROPER USE OF CROSSES.
81CHAPTER IV.
25XXII. ON THE INTERIOR OPERATIONS OF GOD TO BRING MAN TO THE TRUE END OF HIS CREATION.
82CHAPTER V.
26XXIII. ON CHRISTIAN PERFECTION.
83CHAPTER VI.
27XXIV. THE WAY OF NAKED FAITH AND PURE LOVE IS BETTER AND MORE CERTAIN THAN THAT OF ILLUMINATIONS AND SENSIBLE DELIGHTS.
84CHAPTER VII.
28XXV. ON THE PRESENCE OF GOD.
85CHAPTER VIII.
29XXVI. ON CONFORMITY TO THE WILL OF GOD.
86CHAPTER IX.
30XXVII. GENERAL DIRECTIONS FOR ATTAINING INWARD PEACE.
87CHAPTER X.
31XXVIII. PURE LOVE ONLY CAN SUFFER ARIGHT AND LOVE ITS SUFFERINGS.
88CHAPTER XI.
32XXIX. INTERESTED AND DISINTERESTED LOVE HAVE EACH ITS APPROPRIATE SEASON.
89CHAPTER XII.
33XXX. ON TRUE LIBERTY.
90CHAPTER XIII.
34XXXI. ON THE EMPLOYMENT OF TIME.
91CHAPTER XIV.
35SPIRITUAL LETTERS.
92CHAPTER XV.
36LETTER I. The advantage of humiliation.
93CHAPTER XVI.
37LETTER II. How to bear suffering so as to preserve our peace.
94CHAPTER XVII.
38LETTER III. The beauty of the cross.
95CHAPTER XVIII.
39LETTER IV. The death of self.
96CHAPTER XIX.
40LETTER V. Peace lies in simplicity and obedience.
97CHAPTER XX.
41LETTER VI. The true source of peace is in the surrender of the will.
98CHAPTER XXI.
42LETTER VII. True good is only reached by abandonment.
99CHAPTER XXII.
43LETTER VIII. Knowledge puffeth up; charity edifieth.
100CHAPTER XXIII.
44LETTER IX. We are not to choose the manner in which our blessings shall be bestowed.
101CHAPTER XXIV.
45LETTER X. The discovery and death of self.
102ON THE WAY TO GOD
46LETTER XI. The sight of our imperfections should not take away our peace.
103PART I. ON THE WAY TO GOD
47LETTER XII. Living by the cross and by faith.
104CHAPTER I. THE FIRST DEGREE: CONVERSION.
48LETTER XIII. Despair at our imperfection is a greater obstacle than the imperfection itself.
105CHAPTER II. THE SECOND DEGREE: THE EFFECTUAL TOUCH IN THE WILL.
49LETTER XIV. Pure faith sees God alone.
106CHAPTER III. THE THIRD DEGREE: PASSIVITY AND INTERIOR SACRIFICE.
50LETTER XV. Our knowledge stands in the way of our becoming wise.
107CHAPTER IV. THE FOURTH DEGREE: NAKED FAITH.
51LETTER XVI. Those who endeavor to injure us are to be loved and welcomed as the hand of God.
108CHAPTER V. THE FIFTH DEGREE: MYSTICAL DEATH.
52LETTER XVII. Quietness in God our true resource.
109CHAPTER VI. UNION WITH GOD: BUT NOT YET RECOGNIZED.
53LETTER XVIII. True friendships are founded only in God.
110PART II. ON UNION WITH GOD.
54LETTER XIX. The cross a source of our pleasure.
111CHAPTER I. THE RESURRECTION.
55LETTER XX. The absence of feeling and the revelation of self no sufficient causes of distress.
112CHAPTER II. THE LIFE IN GOD.
56LETTER XXI. The imperfection of others to be borne in love.
113CHAPTER III. THE TRANSFORMATION.
57LETTER XXII. The fear of death not taken away by our own courage, but by the grace of God.
114SPIRITUAL MAXIMS
