An edition of Jesus living in the priest
(1901)
Jesus Living In The Priest
Considerations On The Greatness And Holiness Of The Priesthood
by P. Millet
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Jesus Living in the Priest: Considerations on the Greatness and Holiness of the Priesthood
2012, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
in English
1478306114 9781478306115
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Jesus living in the priest: considerations on the greatness and holiness of the priesthood
1902, Benziger Brothers
in English
- 3rd ed.
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Jesus Living In The Priest: Considerations On The Greatness And Holiness Of The Priesthood
1901, Benziger brothers
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Table of Contents
CONTENTS.
Translator's Preface 5
Author's Preface 7
CONSIDERATION FIRST.
GENERAL IDEA OF THE PRIEST.
Section First.
I. The Dignity of the Priest 17
II. The Priest should be Another Christ, in the Spirit which animates Him. 34
III. Causes of Sterility in the Sacred Ministry 45
Section Second.
Knowledge and Love of Jesus Christ in the Priest.
I. The Study of Jesus Christ the Means of Complete Knowledge in the Priest 61
II. The Love of Jesus Christ the Means of the Highest Perfection in the Priest. This Perfection is of Three Kinds— a Tender Piety, an Unfaltering Confidence, an Heroic Sacrifice 70
III. Conclusion 77
Note.— Means of Sanctification ; Meditation, Examination of Conscience, Breviary, Holy Mass.
Oraiio ad groHam Sacerdotii postulandam 84
CONSIDERATION SECOND.
THE PRIEST SHOULD REPRODUCE IN HIMSELF THE VIRTUES WHICH JESUS CHRIST PRACTISED IN HIS HIDDEN LIFE.
Section First.
The Humble Spirit.
I. What is Humility ? 89
II. The Degrees of Humility 94
III. The Effects of Humility in the Priest 105
IV. The Obedient Priest 116
Section Second.
I. The Priest a Man of Retirement and Recollection 125
Section Third.
The Priest a Man of Prayer.
I. Necessity of Prayer 140
II. The Different Ways in which the Priest may speak with God in Prayer 146
Section Fourth.
The Priest a Man of Study,
I. Necessity of Study 158
II. The Subjects which the Priest should Study 163
Epilogue to the Second Consideration. 173
Oratio St. ,Thoma qua petuntur virtutes viro Apostolico necessaries. 178
CONSIDERATION THIRD.
THE PRIEST IN THE EXERCISE OF HIS HOLY MINISTRY REPRODUCES THE PUBLIC LIFE OF JESUS CHRIST.
Section First.
The Necessity of a Divine Mission.
I. The Order established by God and the Example of our Saviour prove this Necessity 180
II. The Object of this Mission 187
Section Second.
Zeal.
I. Necessity of Zeal 199
II. Excellence of Zeal 215
III. Characteristics of Zeal 224
Section Third.
The Principal Offices of Pastoral Zeal.
I. Preaching 239
II. The Ministry of Confession 251
III. Care of Souls 266
Epilogue to the Third Consideration 284
Or alio S. Francisci Xaverii pro convtrsione gentium, hareticorum et peccatorum 286
CONSIDERATION FOURTH.
THE SUFFERING LIFE.
Section First.
I. Christian Teaching on Suffering. 287
Section Second.
I. The Hatred of the Wicked the First Cause of the Sufferings of Jesus Christ and of His Ministers 300
II. Patience and Generosity under Trial and Persecution are the Priest's Pledge of Victory in the Conflict 309
Section Third.
I. Jesus Christ offered Himself to His Father as a Pledge and Victim for the Sins of Men ; He was therefore obliged to suffer the Pain and Punishment due to Sin. The Priest, after the Example of Jesus Christ, should do the Same 316
II. The Study of the Crucifix.— Epilogue to the Fourth Consideration 327
CONSIDERATION FIFTH.
THE EUCHARISTIC LIFE.
Section First.
I. Jesus Christ left the Blessed Eucharist to His Church as a Perpetual Memorial of His Greatness and Love.
How the Priest should promote the Purpose of the Saviour 345
II. Jesus Christ left the Blessed Eucharist to His Church to be the Food of the Supernatural Life. Duties of the Priest as the Dispenser of the Bread of Life 358
Section Second.
The Way in which Jesus Christ sanctifies Souls in the Blessed Eucharist teaches Priests to sanctify themselves by toiling for the Salvation of Others.
I. The Mystical Life of Jesus Christ in the Blessed Eucharist the Pattern of Christian Mortification 369
II. The Life of Jesus Christ in our Tabernacles 375
III. In the Blessed Eucharist Jesus Christ gives Life to Souls and is the Pattern of the Ecclesiastical Life.. .. 379
Section Third.
Jesus Christ, daily immolated on the Altar by the Hands of the Priest, teaches Pastors of Souls the Spirit of Sacrifice and Immolation they should have in discharging the Functions of their Ministry,
I. Jesus Christ, immolating Himself on the Altar to the Glory of His Father, teaches His Priests how they should Dedicate themselves to the Service of the
Divine Majesty 389
II. Jesus Christ, making Himself on the Altar a Sacrifice
of Thanksgiving, teaches His Priests the best Means
by which to discharge their own Debts to the Divine
Goodness and those of the Human Race. 397
III. Jesus Christ, a Victim of Propitiation on the Altar, teaches His Priests the Length to which they should carry their Zeal and Sacrifice for the Salvation of their Brethren , 403
IV. Jesus Christ, the Fountain of Grace on the Altar, teaches His Priests how they should fulfil their Sublime Office of Mediators, and Dispensers of heavenly Gifts 405
V. Sentiments of the Fathers with regard to the Celebration of Holy Mass 412
VI. Thanksgiving 419
CONSIDERATION SIXTH.
THE LIFE OF GLORY.
Section First.
Jesus in His Life of Glory the Pattern of the Priest.
I. The Triumph of Jesus Christ 428
II. Reward of Victory 440
Section Second.
Rewards of Eternity.
I. Rewards common to all Disciples 451
II. Conditions of the Conflict 463
III. The special Glory of Priests and Pastors in Heaven. . . 468
Orotic ad Jesum glorificatorem, etc. 480
NOTES.
1. The Psalms 483
2. Ecclesiastical Celibacy 485
3. Prayer 489
4. Study 490
5. Sacred Scripture 490
6. Scholastic Theology and other Subjects of Study 492
7. Zeal directed especially towards Men 498
8. Opinions on Various Catechisms 500
9. The eloquence of St. Paul 501
10. Care of Souls 504
11. Necessity of combatting our Natural Inclinations. Two Examples by way of Illustration . 506
12. How Jesus Christ is present in the Blessed Eucharist... 510
13. Certain Usages sanctioned by the Church in the Administration of the Blessed Eucharist, and certain others which She has condemned 514
Edition Notes
"Originally written in French and first published in 1858. The present translation is made from the Italian."--Translator's preface.
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