13 . How do these stages relate
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This agreement requires the master of the Samaritan woman (cf. John 4:7 ff) when he told her: "Go, call your husband," that is, "I will pour My mercy on you, but you give me your free will. "
He asked her prayer:" If you knew the gift of God and who it is who says to you: Give me to drink, then you would have asked him and he would have given you living water had given. heard "
When the woman, she was taught how by reading and meditating on it in my heart, how good and useful it would be to get this water.
flared since in it the desire for it, and she began to pray: "Lord, give me this water so I have no thirst for more" It has thus heard the divine word, and meditating on this word, they moved to pray.
they had felt forced to pray in the meditation when they first had not inflamed?
And what would their good use of the meditation, if it had not prayed then to obtain the goods that it had seemed so desirable?
This meditation is so fertile, it must follow the fervent prayer, and this shows how a natural consequence of the bliss of contemplation.
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