that they predict the passion of Christ. But how could One who had no sin17 declare: There is no peace for my bones because of my sins? We are compelled, then, to find the meaning of this by some consideration of what I may term the full and perfect Christ, that is, Head and Body. When Christ speaks, sometimes He speaks in the person of the Head alone, our Saviour Himself, born of the Virgin Mary, at other times in the person of His Body, which is holy Church spread throughout the world. And we