128. It came thus before me in the spirit that I had gone too far; that I in my thoughts had embraced Christ on the cross. Then I kissed his feet and afterwards removed myself away; then falling upon my knees I prayed to him crucified. It seemed that as often as I did this, the sins of my weakness were forgiven. It came to me that I could have the same thing before the eyes of my body in an image; but this I found was far from right, and was great sin.
