The Works of John Donne, D.D., Dean of St. Paul's, 1621-1631: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 6J.W. Parker, 1839 |
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... Christ Jesus , hath been diversely debated : the occasion grew in that great council of Nice , where the catholic fathers understood this wisdom , to be intended of Christ himself , and then the Arian heretics pressed some places of ...
... Christ Jesus , hath been diversely debated : the occasion grew in that great council of Nice , where the catholic fathers understood this wisdom , to be intended of Christ himself , and then the Arian heretics pressed some places of ...
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... Christ , is only that soul , that loves Christ ; but that belongs to the third branch of this first part , which is the mutual love : but first having found the person , we are to consider the affection itself , the love of this text ...
... Christ , is only that soul , that loves Christ ; but that belongs to the third branch of this first part , which is the mutual love : but first having found the person , we are to consider the affection itself , the love of this text ...
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... Christ and the beloved soul , there is evermore a free use of this word , Amor , love ; because it is even in the first apprehension , a pure , a chaste , and an undefiled love , Eloquia Dominis casta , says David , All the words of the ...
... Christ and the beloved soul , there is evermore a free use of this word , Amor , love ; because it is even in the first apprehension , a pure , a chaste , and an undefiled love , Eloquia Dominis casta , says David , All the words of the ...
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... Christ , or a room in the kingdom of heaven ? No soul can doubt it except it have been a witness to itself , and be so still , that it love not Christ Jesus , for that is a condition necessary : and that is the third branch to which we ...
... Christ , or a room in the kingdom of heaven ? No soul can doubt it except it have been a witness to itself , and be so still , that it love not Christ Jesus , for that is a condition necessary : and that is the third branch to which we ...
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... Christ was but an effect of the love of God towards us , So God loved the world that he gave his Son : if he had not loved us first , we had never had his Son ; here is the root then , the love of the Father , and the tree , the merit ...
... Christ was but an effect of the love of God towards us , So God loved the world that he gave his Son : if he had not loved us first , we had never had his Son ; here is the root then , the love of the Father , and the tree , the merit ...
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Page 174 - But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee...
Page 60 - And the Lord said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.
Page 255 - Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you ? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light.
Page 5 - I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.
Page 548 - Wilt thou forgive that sin which I have won Others to sin, and made my sin their door? Wilt thou forgive that sin which I did shun A year or two, but wallowed in a score? *° When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when...
Page 43 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear. For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Page 553 - Come, live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove, Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
Page 555 - To move, but doth if th' other do. And though it in the center sit, Yet when the .other far doth roam, It leans and hearkens after it, And grows erect as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must, Like th' other foot, obliquely run: Thy firmness makes my circle just, And makes me end where I begun.
Page 232 - But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you : and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost parts of the earth.
Page 53 - And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt ; for there was not a house where there was not one dead.