The consolation of the devout soul. With an appendix on the holy fear of God. Tr. by Georgiana, lady Chatterton |
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Page 160 - I am sure that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers,* nor things present, nor things to come, nor might, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature can separate us from the love of God which is in Jesus Christ
Page 43 - suffer you to be tempted above that which you are able, but will make also with temptation issue, that you may be able to bear it
Page 91 - Amen, amen, I say to you: If you ask the Father anything in My name He will give it you
Page 172 - may the peace of God, which surpasseth all understanding, keep your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus' (Philip, iv. 7). ' Let the peace of Christ rejoice in your hearts
Page 143 - Ipse enim Spiritus testimonium reddit spiritui nostro quod sumus filii Dei' (Rom. viii. 16), —' For the Spirit Himself giveth testimony to our spirit that we are the sons of God.
Page 181 - Blessed is the womb that bore Thee, and the paps that gave Thee suck.
Page 143 - For the Spirit Himself giveth testimony to our spirit that we are the sons of God.
Page 75 - Thou art all fair, O My love, and there is not a spot in thee. . . . How beautiful
Page 160 - creature can separate us from the love of God which is in Jesus Christ our Lord
Page viii - How narrow is the gate, and strait is the way, which leadeth to life,