Lives of the English Saints: Family of St. Richard, the Saxon: St. Richard, King; St. Willibald, Bishop; St. Walburga, Virgin, Abbers; St. Winibald, Abbott (2nd. ed., 1844)

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John Henry Newman
James Toovey, 1844
 

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Página 145 - Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; Forget also thine own people, and thy father's house; So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: For he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
Página 30 - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Página 113 - For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
Página 28 - For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red: it is full of mixture, and he poureth out of the same : but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
Página 144 - They that go down to the sea in ships : and occupy their business in great waters ; These men see the works of the LORD : and His wonders in the deep.
Página 24 - At midwinter King Edward came to Westminster, and had the minster there consecrated which he had himself built to the honour of God, and St. Peter, and all God's saints.
Página 18 - Preserve thou my soul, for I am holy : my God, save thy servant that putteth his trust in thee.
Página 72 - And this is all that is known, and more than all, — yet nothing to what the angels know, — of the life of a servant of God, who sinned and repented, and did penance and washed out his sins, and became a Saint, and reigns with Christ in heaven.
Página 50 - Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.
Página 5 - ... rather than a copy, a likeness on the whole ; but in its particulars more or less the work of imagination. It is but collateral and parallel to the truth ; it is the truth under assumed conditions ; it brings out a true idea, yet by inaccurate or defective means of exhibition ; it savours of the age, yet it is the offspring from what is spiritual and everlasting. It is the picture of a Saint, who did other miracles, if not these ; who went through sufferings, who wrought righteousness, who died...

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