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Page 146
... unto it . The taste of its sweetness , and the pleasure we take in His infinite love , is the life of blessed- ness and the soul of heaven . It is the concurrence of our love and His , when they meet together , that maketh heaven . Here ...
... unto it . The taste of its sweetness , and the pleasure we take in His infinite love , is the life of blessed- ness and the soul of heaven . It is the concurrence of our love and His , when they meet together , that maketh heaven . Here ...
Page 254
... unto felicity , and enjoyed her beauties , and comes out again , her perfect lover and champion ; a man whose inward stature is miraculous , and his complexion so divine that he is king of as many kingdoms as he will look on ; one that ...
... unto felicity , and enjoyed her beauties , and comes out again , her perfect lover and champion ; a man whose inward stature is miraculous , and his complexion so divine that he is king of as many kingdoms as he will look on ; one that ...
Page 261
... unto me . Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren , ye have done it unto me . 1 Forestalled . ye ye Love , it seems , will sit in judgment on 261.
... unto me . Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren , ye have done it unto me . 1 Forestalled . ye ye Love , it seems , will sit in judgment on 261.
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