| Frederick Harper - Sermons, English - 1880 - 128 pages
...God's grace may turn their feet into the way of peace ? Remember what was said to Augustine's mother, It is not possible that the son of these tears should perish. And though she had to wait long for her wayward child to be brought home to God, she did not wait in... | |
| Christian literature, Early - 1886 - 634 pages
...he would see and discourse with me, he, a little vexed at her importunity, exclaimed, " Go thy way, ng severed " for the kingdom of heaven's sake," ; HE REMEMBERS THE DISSOLUTE PASSIONS Which answer (as she often mentioned in her conversations with me) she accepted as though it were a... | |
| Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - Christian saints - 1886 - 258 pages
...discourse with me ; he, a little displeased at her importunity, saith, " Go thy ways, and God be with ye ; it is not possible that the son of these tears should perish." Which answer she took (as she often mentioned in her conversations with me) as if it had been a voice... | |
| Edward Lewes Cutts - 1888 - 252 pages
...undertake the controversy, he, a little displeased at her importunity, said, ' Go thy ways, and God help thee, for it is not possible that the son of these tears should perish.' Which answer she took (as she often mentioned in her conversation with me) as if it had sounded from... | |
| Christina Catherine Fraser-Tytler - Prayers - 1890 - 184 pages
...bishop," whose words, even while he dismissed her, sounded in the ears of Monica as words from heaven, " Go thy ways, and God bless thee, for it is not possible that the son of these tears should perish." The translations here used are Dr. Pusey's.1 X. — From the "Breastplate" or Hymn of St. Patrick,... | |
| Albert Walkley - Church history - 1897 - 180 pages
...said : " No. He is not now teachable. He will come to himself. Pray unceasingly to God. Go thy way, and God bless thee ; for it is not possible that the son of these tears should perish." AUGUSTINE AND CICERO. There was one book that took a firm hold on the young man when he was about nineteen... | |
| Agnes Baillie Cunninghame Dunbar - Christian saints - 1905 - 356 pages
...further by the words of the bishep of Carthage, who although he refused to argue with Augustine, said : " Go thy ways and God bless thee, for it is not possible that the son of these tears should perish." Which answer she took as if it had sounded from heaven. Shefollowed Augustine toMilan, where he had... | |
| George Wilbur Osmun - Christian saints - 1906 - 258 pages
...young Augustine was, could not answer the argument of her importunate tears. "Go thy way," he said, "and God bless thee, for it is not possible that the son of these tears should perish." This she accepted as a voice from heaven. At Thagaste, Augustine set up a school for instruction in... | |
| William Thompson - Cathedrals - 1906 - 486 pages
...prayed."! She consulted a certain Bishop in those days, who comforted her by saying, ' Go thy way, for it is not possible that the son of these tears should perish:' "which answer she accepted as though it were a voice from heaven."J After a long and painful struggle,... | |
| Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - Bible - 1909 - 380 pages
...tears, that he would see me and discourse with me; he, a little displeased at her importunity, saith ,"Go thy ways, and God bless thee, for it is not possible that the son of these tears should perish." Which answer she took (as she often mentioned in her conversations with me) as if it had sounded from... | |
| |