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The Imitation of Christ
The Fourth Book
Of the Sacrament of the Altar
A devout exhortation to the Holy Communion
Chapter I
With how great reverence Christ must be received
Chapter II
That the greatness and charity of God is shown to men in the Sacrament
Chapter III
That it is profitable to Communicate often
Chapter IV
That many good gifts are bestowed upon those who Communicate devoutly
Chapter V
Of the dignity of this Sacrament, and of the office of the priest
Chapter VI
An inquiry concerning preparation for Communion
Chapter VII
Of the examination of conscience, and purpose of amendment
Chapter VIII
Of the oblation of Christ upon the cross, and of resignation of self
Chapter IX
Chapter X
That Holy Communion is not lightly to be omitted
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
Chapter XIV
Chapter XV
That the grace of devotion is acquired by humility and self-denial
Chapter XVI
That we ought to lay open our necessities to Christ and to require His Grace
Chapter XVII
Of fervent love and vehement desire of receiving Christ
Chapter XVIII