ashamed to seek spiritual delights in prayer or to complain about dryness. May this never happen to you, Sisters. Embrace the cross your Spouse has carried and understand that this must be your task. Let the one who can do so suffer more for Him, and she will be rewarded that much more. As for other favors, if the Lord should grant you one, thank Him for it as you would for something freely added on. 8. It will seem to you that you are truly determined to undergo exterior trials, provided that God