Madame Guyon Author:Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Madame Guyon: Her Sole Crime was that of Loving God — Madame Guyon (1648-1717) wrote this introspective account of her life while imprisoned unjustly. Her only crime was that of loving God, yet it was the church itself which had imprisoned her. — In describing this autobiography she said 'My earnest wish is to paint in true c... more »olors the goodness of God to me, and the depth of my own ingratitude.' Her amazing recognition of God's grace, coupled with an acute awareness of her own sinfulness, forms the heart of this story.« less