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In Your <strong>in</strong>conceivable love, You allowed Your most holy side to be opened,<br />

And streams of Blood and Water gushed forth from Your Heart.<br />

Here is the liv<strong>in</strong>g founta<strong>in</strong> of Your <strong>mercy</strong>,<br />

Here <strong>soul</strong>s receive consolation and refreshment.<br />

In the Blessed Sacrament, You left us Your <strong>mercy</strong>;<br />

Your love deigned to arrange it so,<br />

That, go<strong>in</strong>g through life, suffer<strong>in</strong>g and toil,<br />

I might never doubt of Your goodness and <strong>mercy</strong>.<br />

For even if the whole world‟s miseries weighed on <strong>my</strong> <strong>soul</strong>,<br />

We must not doubt for even a moment,<br />

But have trust <strong>in</strong> the power of God‟s <strong>mercy</strong>,<br />

Because, with graciousness, God receives a contrite <strong>soul</strong>.<br />

O unspeakable <strong>mercy</strong> of our Lord,<br />

Source of compassion and all sweetness,<br />

(110) Trust, trust, O <strong>soul</strong>, though you are sta<strong>in</strong>ed by s<strong>in</strong>,<br />

For when you approach God, you will not taste bitterness.<br />

Because He is a liv<strong>in</strong>g fire of great love,<br />

When we approach Him with s<strong>in</strong>cerity,<br />

Our miseries, s<strong>in</strong>s and evil deeds vanish;<br />

He will settle our debts when we surrender ourselves to Him.<br />

1749 + God‟s Inf<strong>in</strong>ite Goodness <strong>in</strong> Adorn<strong>in</strong>g<br />

the Whole World with Beauty<br />

<strong>in</strong> Order to Make Man‟s Stay on Earth Pleasant.<br />

O God, how generously Your <strong>mercy</strong> is spread everywhere, and You have done all this for man.<br />

Oh, how much You must love him, s<strong>in</strong>ce Your love is so active on his behalf. O <strong>my</strong> Creator<br />

and Lord, I see on all sides the trace of Your hand and the seal of Your <strong>mercy</strong>, which<br />

embraces all created th<strong>in</strong>gs. O <strong>my</strong> most compassionate Creator, I want to give You worship<br />

on behalf of all creatures and all <strong>in</strong>animate (111) creation; I call on the whole universe to glorify<br />

Your <strong>mercy</strong>. Oh, how great is Your goodness, O God!<br />

1750 Be adored, O our Creator and Lord.<br />

O universe, humbly glorify your God;<br />

Thank your Creator to the best of your powers<br />

And praise God‟s <strong>in</strong>comprehensible <strong>mercy</strong>.<br />

Come, O earth, <strong>in</strong> all your f<strong>in</strong>e greenery;<br />

Come, you too, O fathomless sea.<br />

Let your gratitude become a lov<strong>in</strong>g song<br />

And s<strong>in</strong>g the greatness of God‟s <strong>mercy</strong>.<br />

Come, beautiful, radiant sun.<br />

Come, bright dawn which precedes it.<br />

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