The Sacred Heart of Jesus
BY
SAINT JOHN EUDES
TRANSLATED BY
Dom. Richard Flower, O.S.B., MA. of the Portsmouth Priory, Portsmouth, R.I.
With an Introduction by
The Rev. Gerald B. Phelan, President of the Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, Toronto, Canada
Imprimi Potest: A. D’Amours, C.J.M., Laval-des-Rapides, P.Q. die 2’ Octobris, 1944.
Nihil Obstat: Arthur J. Scanland, S.D. Censor Librorum
Imprimatur: Francis J. Spelman, D.D. Archbishop, New York, September 26, 1944.
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| General Preface |
i |
| Introduction |
xii |
| Chapter I. The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Furnace of Burning Love for His Eternal Father |
6 |
| Chapter II. The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Furnace of Ardent Love for His Most Holy Mother |
6 |
| Chapter III. The Sacred Heart of Jesus has Endowed His Blessed Mother with Wondrous Authority and Power in Heaven |
12 |
| Chapter IV. The Sacred Heart of Jesus was Filled with Bitter Sorrow at the Sight of His Loving Mother’s Anguish during His Passion |
16 |
| Chapter V. The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Furnace of Love for the Church Triumphant, Militant and Suffering |
26 |
| Chapter VI. The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Furnace of Love for Each One of Us |
31 |
| Chapter VII. The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Furnace of Love for Us in the Blessed Sacrament |
38 |
| Chapter VIII. The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Furnace of Love for Us in His Sacred Person |
44 |
| Chapter IX. The Sacred Heart of Jesus is One with the Heart of the Father and the Holy Ghost; the Adorable Heart of the Blessed Trinity is a Furnace of Burning Love for Us |
48 |
| Chapter X. The Sacred Heart of Jesus is Our Treasure House |
55 |
| Chapter XI. The Sacred Heart of Jesus Loves Us as His Father Loves Him. What We should do in Order to Love Him |
61 |
| Chapter XII. Beautiful Words on the Love of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Taken from the Thirty-Sixth Chapter of Christian Warfare |
68 |
| Chapter XIII. Thoughts of the Seraphic Saint Bonaventure on the Love of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
71 |
| Chapter XIV. Several Wonderful Things about the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Related in the Life of Sister Margaret of the Blessed Sacrament, a Carmelite Nun of Beaune |
74 |
| Chapter XV. A Pious and Loving Exercise on the Sorrows of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and of the Holy Heart of His Blessed Mother |
79 |
| Chapter XVI. Exercises of Love and Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, from Pharetra Divini Amoris, “Quiver of Divine Love,” by Lanspergius, the Carthusian |
86 |
| Chapter XVII. Another Exercise to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Taken from Saint Gertrude’s Exercises on Preparing for Death |
90 |
| Chapter XVIII. Colloquy of a Holy Soul, in Solitude, with the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
92 |
| Chapter XIX. Forty Flames or Aspirations of Love Offered to the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
94 |
| Meditations for the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
| First Meditation: For the Vigil of the Feast: Dispositions Required for the Worthy Celebration of this Feast |
101 |
| Second Meditation: For the Day of the Feast: The Gift of the Sacred Heart of Jesus to Us |
104 |
| Third Meditation: The Gift of this Feast is a Great Favor from Our Lord |
107 |
| Fourth Meditation: The Sacred Heart of Jesus is Our Refuge, Our Oracle, and Our Treasure |
110 |
| Fifth Meditation: The Sacred Heart of Jesus is the Perfect Model and Rule of Our Lives |
113 |
| Sixth Meditation: Jesus has Given Us His Sacred Heart to be Our Heart |
117 |
| Seventh Meditation: The Most Profound Humility of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
120 |
| Eighth Meditation: The Sacred Heart of Jesus is the King of Martyrs |
124 |
| Ninth Meditation: The Sacred Heart of Jesus is the Heart of Mary |
128 |
| Other Meditations on the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
| First Meditation: The Blessed Trinity Lives and Reigns in the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
132 |
| Second Meditation: The Sacred Heart of Jesus is the Sanctuary and the Image of the Divine Perfections |
135 |
| Third Meditation: The Sacred Heart of Jesus is the Temple, the Altar, and the Censor of Divine Love |
138 |
| Fourth Meditation: The Sacred Heart of Jesus Loves us with an Everlasting and a Boundless Love |
142 |
| Fifth Meditation: The Sacred Heart of Jesus is the Source of the Life of the God-Man, of the Mother of God, and of the Children of God |
145 |
| Sixth Meditation: The Three Hearts of Jesus Which Are but One Heart |
148 |
| Seventh Meditation: The Miracles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
152 |
| Eighth Meditation: The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Furnace of Love, Purifying, Sanctifying, Transforming, and Deifying |
156 |
| Mass and Office of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
| Mass of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
163 |
| Office of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
169 |
| Prayers to the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
| Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
192 |
| Salutation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Mary |
196 |
| Magnificat of Saint John Eudes |
198 |
| Prayer to be Recited after Divine Office |
200 |
| Ejaculatory Prayer: Benedictum Sit |
200 |
| Appendix |
201 |
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