# Providence (Divine) ## Divine Intimacy Meditations - Confidence in — [[87-the-spirit-of-poverty#Meditation 2|87,2]]; [[239-divine-providence#Meditation 2|239,2]]; [[287-the-two-kingdoms#Meditation 2|287,2]]; - confidence in — frees the soul from anxiety for worldly goods: [[87-the-spirit-of-poverty#Meditation 2|87,2]]; [[287-the-two-kingdoms#Meditation 2|287,2]]; - and gives courage to bear their privation: [[98-the-great-combat#Meditation 1|98,1]]; - one who lets herself be guided by — does not flee from occasions of sufferings: [[97-the-spirit-of-mortification#Meditation 2|97,2]]; - — permits and directs all for our good: [[128-patience#Meditation 2|128,2]]; [[130-suffering-and-abandonment#Meditation 2|130,2]]; [[163-the-spirit-of-faith#Meditation 1|163,1]], [[163-the-spirit-of-faith#Meditation 2|163,2]]; [[239-divine-providence#Meditation 1|239,1]]; [[244-faith-in-practice#Meditation 1|244,1]], [[244-faith-in-practice#Meditation 2|244,2]]; - even suffering, evil, and its consequences: [[248-the-test-of-hope#Meditation 1|248,1]]; [[292-the-practice-of-patience#Meditation 2|292,2]]; - nothing escapes the government of —: [[163-the-spirit-of-faith#Meditation 1|163,1]]; [[239-divine-providence#Meditation 1|239,1]]; [[244-faith-in-practice#Meditation 2|244,2]]; - — is so great that it embraces the universe and cares for each individual creature, even the least: [[239-divine-providence#Meditation 2|239,2]]; - — makes use of our defects and falls to humble us and to make us understand our misery: [[295-perseverance-and-confidence#Meditation 1|295,1]]; - — makes use of the defects of others to exercise our virtue: [[292-the-practice-of-patience#Meditation 1|292,1]], [[292-the-practice-of-patience#Meditation 2|292,2]]; - and to make manifest our self-love and to purify us of our imperfections: [[351-passive-purification#Meditation 2|351,2]]; - — chooses and prepares the sufferings of this life for our purification: [[351-passive-purification#Meditation 1|351,1]], [[351-passive-purification#Meditation 2|351,2]]. - See: [[god|God]]. - [[87-the-spirit-of-poverty|87.The Spirit of Poverty]] - [[97-the-spirit-of-mortification|97. The Spirit of Mortification]] - [[98-the-great-combat|98. The Great Combat]] - [[128-patience|128. Patience]] - [[130-suffering-and-abandonment|130. Suffering and Abandonment]] - [[163-the-spirit-of-faith|163. The Spirit of Faith]] - [[239-divine-providence|239. Divine Providence]] - [[244-faith-in-practice|244. Faith In Practice]] - [[248-the-test-of-hope|248. The Test of Hope]] - [[287-the-two-kingdoms|287. The Two Kingdoms]] - [[292-the-practice-of-patience|292. The Practice of Patience]] - [[295-perseverance-and-confidence|295. Perseverance and Confidence]] - [[351-passive-purification|351. Passive Purification]]