Book Four: The Decline And Ruin Of Charity
Chapter 1: We Can Lose The Love Of God As Long As We Are In This Mortal Life
Chapter 2: How We Grow Cold In Holy Love
Chapter 3: How We Abandon The Love Of God For The Love Of Creatures
Chapter 4: We Lose Holy Love In An Instant
Chapter 5: The Only Cause Of The Growing Cold And Failure Of Charity Is In The Will Of The Creatures
Chapter 6: We Are To Acknowledge That All The Love We Have For God Is From God
Chapter 7: We Must Avoid All Curiosity And Humbly Accept God’s Most Wise Providence
Chapter 8: Advice For Loving Submission Which We Owe To The Decrees Of Divine Providence
Chapter 9: Of A Certain Remnant Of Love Often Continuing In A Soul That Has Lost Holy Charity