CHAPTER
I.
MORE
PARTICULAR
DESCRIPTION
OF
SOME
OF
THE
CHARAC-TERISITCS
OF
THE
DIVINE
RESURRECTION
LIFE
—
TRUE
LIBERTY
AND
THE
RISEN
LIFE,
IN
DISTINCTION
FROM
THAT
WHICH
IS
NOT
SO,
OF
WHICH
JOB
IS
AN
ILLUSTRA-TION
—
COMMENCEMENT
OF
THE
APOSTOLIC
LIFE
—
ITS
FUNCTIONS
AND
ITS
FRUITS
—
ON
THE
PRACTICE
OF
VIRTUE,
PARTICULARLY
OF
HUMILITY
—
BLESSEDNESS
OF
BEING
LOST
IN
GOD
—
RARITY
OF
PERFECT
ABANDON-MENT
—
RAYS
OF
GLORY
ESCAPED
FROM
WITHIN.
T
OMITTED
to
say
that
this
is
where
true
liberty
begins;
not,
as
some
imagine,
a
liberty
which
necessitates
idleness;
that
would
be
imprisonment
rather
than
liberty,
fancying
ourselves
free
because,
having
an
aversion
to
our
own
works,
we
no
longer
practise
them.
The
liberty
of
which
I
speak
is
of
a
different
nature
;
it
does
all
things
easily
which
God
would
have
done,
and
the
more
easily
in
proportion
