he talked of this as the one prayer he made for his converts and fellow workers; and said that he desired it for them so that they could ‘be able to comprehend what is the breadth and length and depth and height’—a splendour of realization unachieved by theology—and be ‘filled with all the fullness of God’: in other words, draw their spiritual energy direct from its supernatural source. You know that St. Bernard called this the ‘business of all businesses’; because it controls all the rest, and gives
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