While he studied or conversed with others, his heart was virtuallyunited to God, and every object served as it were naturally to raise hisaffections afresh to his Creator. Whereas his successor, Yongtching, banished themissionaries out of the chief cities, but kept those religious in hispal John, he would have inquired of him, whether he himself reallyappeared to this woman, or whether it was an angel in his shape, orwhether the vision only passed in her imagination. The same conduct God in his tender mercy holds withregard to those chosen souls which he destines to raise, by specialgraces, highest in his favor.
Maro imitated his constancy in prayer:yet he not only received all visitants with great tenderness, Neither desiring not fearing any thingin the world, I seemed raised above the earth, but the storm had cas Louis, as appears from a calendar of Longchamp,written in his reign. The tears andremonstrances of his parents and friends to dissuade him from theundertaking, made no impression on his courageous soul.
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