Chapter
1 1 | of the twelve Apostles, being reproved by Christ, hanged
2 1 | end. As the holy Apostles, being filled with the Spirit of
3 2 | And this he did because, being enlightened by the Holy
4 2 | through his means. For, being enlightened by the Holy
5 2 | much money to the poor, being urged on by avarice, went
6 2 | give it to him. Silvester, being satisfied, returned home;
7 3 | was and went to join him. Being told, upon arrival, that
8 3 | make answer; for, his soul being rapt in divine contemplation,
9 3 | graces of Brother Bernard being that of holding converse
10 3 | therefore, the saint avoided being much with Brother Bernard,
11 IV | called Brother Elias; but he, being angry, refused to go, so
12 IV | latter answered: "Beware of being angry, as thou appearest
13 IV | Elias much troubled; and, being very angry, he slammed to
14 IV | he could answer them; for being Vicar of the Order, he had
15 IV | to clear his doubts, and being struck by the modest appearance
16 1 | Francis and his companions, being called by God to carry the
17 1 | same insults. Now, patience being a work of perfection and
18 2 | about to leave this world, being surrounded like the holy
19 3 | he consented. St Francis being left alone, and there being
20 3 | being left alone, and there being no dwelling in the island
21 4 | contempt with patience, without being ruffled and without murmuring,
22 5 | this answer St Francis, being meekly angry, and patiently
23 5 | pleased me." Then St Francis, being greatly astonished, said
24 7 | vain and full of pride, being sent into thy soul by the
25 1 | arriving in a certain town, being very hungry, they went,
26 1 | Masseo the other. St Francis, being a little man, with a mean
27 1 | whereas Brother Masseo, being tall and good-looking, received
28 1 | they had said. And both being filled with joy, they resolved
29 2 | blessed them all. And they, being ravished out of themselves,
30 3 | His companions, therefore, being aware of the refusal of
31 3 | custom. The hour of dinner being arrived, St Francis and
32 3 | back to themselves; and, being fully restored by the spiritual
33 3 | so that, the holy meal being finished, St Clare, well
34 4 | multitude of birds; and being much surprised, he said
35 5 | so that he was sure of being awakened when the latter
36 5 | miracle of this holy vision being ended, St Francis rose to
37 6 | Jesus Christ. The chapter being assembled, St Francis, the
38 6 | that field. The chapter being ended, he encouraged them
39 7 | St Francis at one time being grievously tormented with
40 7 | The thought of the priest being revealed to the saint, he
41 8 | himself to the ground, and, being ravished in spirit, the
42 8 | could look on them without being dazzled. At the end of the
43 9 | thing thou art worthy of being hanged like a robber and
44 9 | any animal or any human being; dost thou make this promise?"
45 9 | the wolf. All the people being assembled, the saint got
46 9 | through fear. The sermon being ended, St Francis added
47 11 | delivered the brother who, being in sin, had fallen into
48 11 | of the devil.~St Francis, being one day in prayer in the
49 11 | one day a certain brother being offended by another, thought
50 11 | When he had done this, and being absolved of his sin had
51 11 | flee away; and the brother, being freed from such a cruel
52 XXIV| passed that way could escape being put to death. Now it pleased
53 XXIV| taken prisoners, and after being bound and ill-treated, were
54 1 | bitterly. While his body was being purified externally of the
55 2 | whither the angel had flown, being without his guide and looking
56 3 | other Rinieri. These two being touched in their hearts
57 3 | that God had abandoned him. Being in a state of great despair
58 4 | given to no other human being - namely, that in his divine
59 5 | elect of God; which was being revealed to St Francis,
60 6 | began to weep bitterly, being moved to devotion and compunction;
61 7 | Brother Ruffino was absent, being in contemplation in the
62 7 | during his lifetime, his soul being full of grace, and sanctified
63 9 | Their spiritual conclave being at an end, St Clare, kneeling
64 11 | Chapter XXXV~How St Clare, being ill, was miraculously carried,
65 11 | convent, the ceremonies being ended at St Damiano, they
66 12 | he had seen.~St Francis being once grievously ill, Brother
67 14 | or counsel. Brother Elias being looked upon as one of the
68 14 | from this world, his soul being saved by the merits and
69 15 | Cardinals in Consistory; there being present men of divers nations -
70 16 | performed when st Anthony, being at Rimini, preached to the
71 16 | mouth of an ass. St Anthony being at one time at Rimini, where
72 16 | and greatly comforted, being strengthened in the faith.
73 17 | the culprit. Brother Simon being one day in prayer in the
74 17 | prayer in the forest, and being greatly annoyed by a flock
75 18 | said Brother Bentivoglio being once all alone at Trave
76 18 | The said Brother Conrad, being once in the Convent of Siruolo,
77 19 | his life. Amongst others, being once on a visit to the Convent
78 20 | for thee." Then St John being about to put it on him,
79 21 | Then the boy John arose, being greatly troubled in mind,
80 21 | eternal life. The sermon being ended, the boy went to Brother
81 21 | believed that, his journey being ended, he would go to heaven.
82 21 | brethren. Now Brother John being one day in prayer, weeping
83 21 | there thirty years, not being recognised by any of his
84 21 | the spirit of prophecy. Being once absent from the convent,
85 21 | return. On this Brother John, being informed, by the spirit
86 22 | XLVI~How Brother Pacifico, being in prayer, saw the soul
87 22 | God that Brother Pacifico, being one day in prayer in a solitary
88 22 | the other friars, who, not being less holy than Brother Umile,
89 22 | reverence." Then the brethren being convinced that his intentions
90 23 | emptied. The first vase being emptied, the Blessed Virgin
91 24 | della Massa; for his words being the words of the Holy Spirit,
92 25 | severity. His companions, being against such penitential
93 25 | St Francis; which he did. Being received into the Order
94 29 | Consecration, namely, Corpus meum. Being greatly perplexed and unable
95 29 | all corporal sensations being suspended, his body fell
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