The devout client of Mary instructed in the motives and means of serving her well, transl

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Page 118 - That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 38 - And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies: is not this written in the book of Jasher ? so the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
Page 144 - For whom he foreknew, he also predestinated to be made conformable to the image of his Son ; that he might be the firstborn amongst many brethren.
Page 147 - The Lord hath said to me : Thou art my son, this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I will give thee the Gentiles for thy inheritance : and the utmost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Page 12 - And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.
Page 137 - If any man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar ; for he that loveth not his brother, whom he seeth, how can he love God, whom he seeth not ? And this commandment we have from God, that he who loveth God, love also his brother.
Page 64 - The Lord loveth the gates of Sion above all the tabernacles of Jacob.
Page 171 - Blessed is the man that heareth me, and that watcheth daily at my gates, and waiteth at the posts of my doors...
Page 29 - Who is this that cometh up from the desert, flowing with delights, leaning upon her beloved?
Page 10 - When he prepared the heavens, I was present ; when with a certain law and compass he enclosed the depths ; when he established the sky above, and poised the fountains of waters ; when he compassed the sea with its bounds, and set a law to the waters that they should not pass their limits ; when he balanced the foundations of the earth, I was with him forming all things...

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