Take and Read, and You Will Have Treasure in Heaven

Le miserier is proposing that nostrodomus did essentially the same thing to craft his prophecies using the various classical books in his library. It's also been used, this practice has also been used in various protestant traditions, including methodism and calvinism. The passage that saint anthony heard when the gospel was being read in church was matthew 19 21. And the passage that saint au in read is romans 13 13. He took this as a sign that this was the moment to break with sin and have a moral conversion.