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Prayer
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Four principle passions | joy, hope, fear, sorrow |
| What fulfills God´s only desire | the exaltation of the soul |
| The property of love is | to make the lover equal to the object loved |
| Capturing the inner faculties of the soul | is called ligature by some authors |
| Infused prayer is produced | modo divino, in the divine manner |
| Discursive meditation is produced | modo humano, in the human manner |
| Indispendable sign of the genuiness of prayer | increase of humility, love, patience, purity, fortitude and all the virtues |
| There is a great deal of fluctuation in | the diverse manners in which God makes Himself felt and known |
| Contemplation can be experienced as | loving presence or dry absence |
| A million people are | equal in worth and dignity to a single person |
| The devil has an extraordinary fear of | the perfect soul |
| Faith is compared to silver in the | propositions that it teaches us |
| Gold is compared to the | actuality of the truths and substance contained in faith |
| God is present in 3 ways | by essence, by grace, by spiritual affection |
| Angels teach us interiorly | through secret inspirations |
| Others teach us exteriorly | through the truths of Scripture |
| Reflection on God´s creatures | strongly awakens the soul to love Him |
| Spiced wine is a spiritual touch | that inebriates a person in the Holy Spirit |
| Respond to dryness with | continual prayer and devotion and invoking the Holy Spirit |
| Way of Perfection Chapter 30 | Vocal Prayer goes with Contemplation |