Prayer when he resigned the Generalship.
O Lord, I commend to Thee this Thy family, which hitherto Thou hast confided to me, and which now, being no longer able to govern on account of my infirmities, as Thou, O my Lord, knowest, I am obliged to leave to Ministers, who in the day of judgment will have to render an account to Thee, if through their negligence, or bad example, or harsh correction, any of my Brethren should perish.