The Letters that Passed Between Theodosius and Constantia: After She Had Taken the Veil

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J. Potts, 1764 - 262 páginas
 

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Página 30 - Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Página 105 - O God of our salvation ; Thou that art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them that remain in the broad sea.
Página xx - They were lovely in their lives, and in their deaths they were not divided.
Página 106 - I shall find trouble and heaviness, and I will call upon the Name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
Página 129 - If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things that belong unto thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Página 116 - ... from the south. 4 They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way ; they found no city to dwell in. 5 Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. 6 Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses. 7 And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation. 8...
Página 105 - The Lord is high above all heathen, and his glory above the heavens. . 5 Who is like unto the Lord our God, who hath his dwelling so high...
Página xvii - The rules of our refpective orders, fays he, will not permit that I fhould fee you, but you may aflure yourfelf not only of having a place in my prayers, but of receiving fuch frequent inflruttions as I can convey to you by letters. Go on chearfully in the glorious courfe you have undertaken, and you will quickly find fuch a peace and fatisfaction irt your mind, which it is not in the power of the world to give.
Página 61 - ... the beft philofophy and morality, is to be found in the works of the poets; for with regard to philofophy, I would gladly be of opinion with the Englifh poet, where he fays, How charming is divine philofophy ! Not harfh and crabbed as dull fools fuppofe, But mufical as is Apollo's lute...

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