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among us; and the hearing of Mass on Sundays and
holydays, in which He comes and goes, can hardly be
called a visit to our neighbor of the Eucharist.
We ought to visit Him more frequently, and our
visits ought to be made not only from a sense of duty,
but also from motives of love and delight. Yet sometimes
the Tenant of the Tabernacle would seem to
be the only neighbor with whom we are hardly on
visiting terms, or, at least, the house of God would
seem to be the only house in the parish where we pay
none but duty calls.
If we remembered and realized that the Blessed
Sacrament is a person and not a thing, our duty in
this respect would stand out more clearly in our minds.
Often enough we have an unpleasant experience on
our visits to ow common acquaintances, but never
on our visits to Jesus in His sacrament of love.
In mrrows, Lord, 1'11 try to see
Thy loving hand,
With wisdom guiding me unto
A better land.
Through the veiled future. Lord, be this
MY prayer, my plea,
That it may bring me nearer still,
Dear Lord, to Thee. - Anon.
N THE same way as a friend doth often visit his
X friend, so do thou often visit Jesus in the holy
Sacrament of the Altar; and, as often as thou dost so
visit Him, offer again and again His most precious
Mood to the eternal Father. If thou wilt do this thou
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