I did not see Dalila cut off all his hair, and I think one lock remained on his forehead.

He retained the grace to do penance and of that repentance by which he recovered strength sufficient to destroy his enemies.

The life of Samson is figurative and prophetic.' 18 This refers to a custom of the Diocese of Munster.

During Lent there was hung up in the churches a curtain, embroidered in open work, representing the Five Wounds, the instruments of the Passion, etc.
19 Apparently Sister Emmerich here spoke of the ancient cases in which her poor countrymen keep their clothes.

The lower part of these cases is smaller than the upper, and this gives them some likeness to a tomb.