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IT is there Thou showest me to myself, what I am, what I have been, and to what I am come; for I am nothing, and I knew it not.
IF I am left to myself, behold, I am nothing, and all weakness; but if Thou suddenly look upon me, I presently become strong, and am replenished with new joy.
AND truly wonderful it is that I am so quickly raised up and so graciously embraced by Thee; I who, by my own weight, am always sinking down to the lowest depths.
IT is Thy love that effects this, gratuitously preventing and assisting me in so many necessities, preserving me also from grievous dangers, and, as I may truly say, rescuing me from innumerable evils.
FOR by a perverse loving of myself, I have lost myself; and by seeking Thee
