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The monastery of the Incarnation, Avila. 2 Cor. xii. 9: "Virtus in infirmitate perficitur." See Way of Perfection, ch. xxii.; but ch. xiii. ed. Doblado. See Foundations, ch. I, section 1. St. Matt. xix. 29: "Et omnis qui reliquerit domum . . . propter nomen Meum, centuplum accipiet, et vitam aeternam possidebit."

Pro Lege Manilia, 22, 23. "Quem possumus imperatorem aliquo in numero putare, cujus in exercitu veneant centuriatus atque venierint? Quid hunc hominem magnum aut amplum de republica cogitare, qui pecuniam ex aerario depromtam ad bellum administrandum, aut propter cupiditatem provinciae magistratibus diviserit aut propter avaritiam Romae in quaestu reliquerit?

Greg. 9, 33: Tunc ego accedens ad monasterium canonum Nicaenorum decreta relegi, in quibus continetur: quia si quae reliquerit virum et thorum, in quo bene vexit, spreverit, dicens quia non sit ei portio in illa caelestis regni gloria qui fuerit coniugio copulatus, anathema sit. Codex, i, 3, 54 . Codex, v, 4, 20, and 5, 18. Codex, i, 9, 6. Novellae, cix, 1. Codex, v, 4, 23 and 28.

See Way of Perfection, ch. xxvi. section 1; but ch. xvii. of the old editions. Ch. xi. section 23, ch. xviii. section 6. Os. ii. 14: "Ducam eam in solitudinem." St. Matt. xix. 29: "Qui reliquerit domum, . . . centuplum accipiet." Ch. xii. section 5. The Saint Resumes the History of Her Life. Aiming at Perfection. Means Whereby It May Be Gained. Instructions for Confessors.