6. By thee I have been holden up from the womb. Before he was able to understand the power which preserved him, he was
sustained by it. We do well to reflect upon divine goodness to us in childhood,
for it is full of food for gratitude. Thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels. Birth is a mystery of mercy, and God is both with mother
and babe. She whose life is preserved should render thanks, and so should he
whose life is given. My praise shall be continually of thee. Where
goodness has been unceasingly received, praise should unceasingly be offered.
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