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      THE BOOK

      OF

      PERPETUAL ADORATION

      THE BOOK

      OF

      PERPETUAL ADORATION;

      OR

      THE LOVE OF JESUS

      IN

      THE MOST HOLY SACRAMENT.

      BY

      H. M. BOUDON,

      DOCTOR IN THEOLOGY, AND ARCHDEACON OF EVREUX.

      TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH.

      EDITED BY THE

      REV. J. REDMAN, D.D.

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      LONDON:

      R. WASHBOURNE, 18, PATERNOSTER ROW

      1873.

      CONTENTS.

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PREFACE…………………………………………………………….. vii
DEDICATION OF THE BOOK TO THE BLESSED
VIRGIN………………..………………..………………………. xi
GENERAL CONVOCATION OF ALL THE FAITHFUL
TO THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE BLES-
SED SACRAMENT………………..………………..…………. xiii
FIRST TREATISE.
MOTIVES OF THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE MOST
HOLY SACRAMENT.
1. Jesus is in the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar…………….. 1
2. Jesus is in the Most Holy Sacrament in all His
greatness………………..………………..……………………… 4
3. Jesus is in the Most Holy Sacrament for ever………………….. 5
4. Jesus is unceasingly in the Most Holy Sacrament……………. 8
5. Jesus is in the Most Holy Sacrament in all countries………… 10
6. Jesus is in the Most Holy Sacrament for every one…………... 13
7. Jesus is very humble in the Most Holy Sacrament……………. 15
8. Jesus is very poor in the Most Holy Sacrament……………….. 19
9. Jesus is very obedient in the Most Holy Sacrament………….. 21

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10. Jesus leaves all in the Most Holy Sacrament………………….. 22
11. Jesus does all things in the Most Holy Sacrament…………… 27
12. Jesus suffers in the Most Holy Sacrament…………………….. 31
13. Jesus is an example of perfect mortification in the
Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar………………..…………... 37
14. Jesus is the memorial of His painful Passion in
the Most Holy Sacrament………………..…………………….. 39
15. Jesus in the Most Holy Sacrament is Host and Victim………. 43
16. Jesus in the Most Holy Sacrament is the delight
of the Most Holy Virgin and the Saints………………………. 49
17. Jesus in the Most Holy Sacrament is the object of
the love and veneration of Angels……………………………. 53
18. Jesus in the Most Holy Sacrament is consumed
with love………………..………………..……………………… 57
SECOND TREATISE.
PRACTICES FOR THE ADORATION AND THE LOVE OF THE MOST HOLY SACRAMENT OF THE ALTAR.
1. To set apart a time for the adoration of the Most
Holy Sacrament and to do all that is possible
to establish this devotion everywhere……………………….. 60
2. To accompany the Most Holy Sacrament when
it is carried to the sick………………..………………………… 66
3. To communicate often, but worthily……………………………. 69
4. To communicate spiritually when we cannot com-
municate sacramentally………………..………………………. 76
5. To be silent and respectful in the Presence of the
Most Holy Sacrament, and prevent as much

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as lies in one's power, all irreverence in the Church……………………………………………………………. 79
6. To have a care for exterior things which concern
the Most Holy Sacrament, such as churches,
ornaments, tabernacles, chalices, ciboriums,
and other things…………………………………………………. 84
7. To prepare children with great care for their first