Alypius of TagasteLondon, 1891 |
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Page 67 - The night is far spent, and the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. Let us walk honestly, as in the day ; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy.
Page 149 - Whosoever shall confess me before men," (says he), " him will I confess before my Father which is in heaven : but whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
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Page 29 - ... on them. Dioscorides treated hydrophobia by having the subject drink the blood and eat the cooked liver of the dog that had bitten him, and mentions a number of cures thus effected, among them two physicians, so we see that the ideas involved in serotherapy are of a very ancient origin, and attests the truth of the saying that "There is nothing new under the sun.
Page 72 - Son, for mine own part I have no further delight in anything in this life. What I do here any longer, and to what end I am here, I know not, now that my hopes in this world are accomplished.
Page 67 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 75 - I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
Page 72 - Self-same,' did by degrees pass through all things bodily, even the very heaven, whence sun and moon and stars shine upon the earth; yea, we were soaring higher yet, by inward musing, and discourse, and admiring of Thy works; and we came to our own minds, and went beyond them, that we might arrive at that region of never-failing plenty where Thou feedest Israel for ever with the food of truth, and where life is the Wisdom by whom all...
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Page 75 - For neither in those prayers which we poured forth unto Thee, when the Sacrifice of our ransom was offered for her, when now the corpse was by the grave's side, as the manner there is, previous to its being laid therein, did I weep even during those prayers; yet was I the whole day in secret heavily...