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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... affection piously , and religiously , which had before so sinfully transported , and possessed it . A covetous person , who is now truly converted to God , he will exercise a spiritual covetousness still , he will desire to have him all ...
... affection piously , and religiously , which had before so sinfully transported , and possessed it . A covetous person , who is now truly converted to God , he will exercise a spiritual covetousness still , he will desire to have him all ...
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... affections which are common to all men , and those to which in particular , particular men have been addicted to , shall not only be justly employed upon God , but also securely em- ployed , because we cannot exceed , nor go too far in ...
... affections which are common to all men , and those to which in particular , particular men have been addicted to , shall not only be justly employed upon God , but also securely em- ployed , because we cannot exceed , nor go too far in ...
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... affection of this love is , what is the blessedness of this enjoying : but in the first of these , we must first consider the persons , who are the lovers in this text ; for there are persons that are incredible , though they say they ...
... affection of this love is , what is the blessedness of this enjoying : but in the first of these , we must first consider the persons , who are the lovers in this text ; for there are persons that are incredible , though they say they ...
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... affection itself , the love of this text ; it is an obser- vation of Origen's , that though these three words , Amor , dilectio , and charitas , love , and affection , and good will , be all of one signification in the Scriptures , yet ...
... affection itself , the love of this text ; it is an obser- vation of Origen's , that though these three words , Amor , dilectio , and charitas , love , and affection , and good will , be all of one signification in the Scriptures , yet ...
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... affections upon Rebecca , and Jacob upon Rachel , in both places it is dilexit , and not amavit ; and and when it is said ... affection and good will towards him ; but in this Book of Proverbs , in all the passages between Christ and the ...
... affections upon Rebecca , and Jacob upon Rachel , in both places it is dilexit , and not amavit ; and and when it is said ... affection and good will towards him ; but in this Book of Proverbs , in all the passages between Christ and the ...
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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.