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... blessed hunger , that ends always in fulness ! I am sorry , that I can but hunger and yet I would not be full ; for the blessing is pro- mised to the hungry . Give me more , Lord , but so as I may hunger more . Let me hunger more , and ...
... blessed hunger , that ends always in fulness ! I am sorry , that I can but hunger and yet I would not be full ; for the blessing is pro- mised to the hungry . Give me more , Lord , but so as I may hunger more . Let me hunger more , and ...
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... Blessed Apostle , what is it , for which thou dost so earnestly bow thy knees , in the behalf of thine Ephe- sians , unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ ? even this , that they may know the love of Christ , which passeth know ...
... Blessed Apostle , what is it , for which thou dost so earnestly bow thy knees , in the behalf of thine Ephe- sians , unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ ? even this , that they may know the love of Christ , which passeth know ...
Page 119
... blessed for ever , lovedst me , that had no being at all : thou lovedst me , both when I was not , and could never have been but by thee . It was from thy love , that I had any being at all : much more , that , when thou hadst given me ...
... blessed for ever , lovedst me , that had no being at all : thou lovedst me , both when I was not , and could never have been but by thee . It was from thy love , that I had any being at all : much more , that , when thou hadst given me ...
Page 120
... Blessed Jesu , so ardent was thy love to us , that it was not in the power of our extreme misery to abate it ; yea so , as that the deploredness of our condition did but heighten that holy flame . What speak I of shame or sufferings ...
... Blessed Jesu , so ardent was thy love to us , that it was not in the power of our extreme misery to abate it ; yea so , as that the deploredness of our condition did but heighten that holy flame . What speak I of shame or sufferings ...
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... blessed for ever , Eternal , Infinite , Incomprehensible , to put on flesh , and be- come a man amongst men , was to stoop below all possible dis- parities that heaven and earth can afford . O Saviour , the lower thine abasement was for ...
... blessed for ever , Eternal , Infinite , Incomprehensible , to put on flesh , and be- come a man amongst men , was to stoop below all possible dis- parities that heaven and earth can afford . O Saviour , the lower thine abasement was for ...
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Popular passages
Page 459 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Page 389 - One thing have I desired of the LORD, which I will require, even that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the fair beauty of the LORD, and to visit his temple.
Page 476 - Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Page 181 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Page 332 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head: Saying, "He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Page 457 - Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging : and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Page 458 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 451 - ... my son, walk not thou in the way with them ; refrain thy foot from their path : for their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
Page 349 - Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name; that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven and things on earth and things under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Page 199 - Do not touch me, for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren, and say to them: I ascend to my Father and to your Father, to my God and your God.