{"query": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_08_010: Up, Lord, and do", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_4f123729c557", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_08_010: Up, Lord, and do; stir us up, and recall us; kindle and draw us; inflame, gro...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Up, Lord, and do; stir us up, and recall us; kindle and draw us; inflame, grow sweet unto us, let us now love, let us run. Do not many, out of a deeper hell of blindness than Victorinus, return to The"}, {"id": "card_n_97c7809f3d80", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_11_028: My soul is on fire to know this most intricate enigma.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "My soul is on fire to know this most intricate enigma. Shut it not up, O Lord my God, good Father; through Christ I beseech Thee, do not shut up these usual, yet hidden things, from my desire, that it"}, {"id": "card_n_a4698509cbb9", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_11_001: Lord, since eternity is Thine, art Thou ignorant of what I say to Thee?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Lord, since eternity is Thine, art Thou ignorant of what I say to Thee? or dost Thou see in time, what passeth in time? Why then do I lay in order before Thee so many relations? Not, of a truth, that "}, {"id": "card_n_2fa7e2abe99b", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_04_020: These things I then knew not, and I loved these lower beauties, and I was sin...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "These things I then knew not, and I loved these lower beauties, and I was sinking to the very depths, and to my friends I said, \"Do we love any thing but the beautiful? What then is the beautiful? and"}, {"id": "card_n_934645b2b6b4", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_004: But do Thou, my inmost Physician, make plain unto me what fruit I may reap by...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But do Thou, my inmost Physician, make plain unto me what fruit I may reap by doing it. For the confessions of my past sins, which Thou hast forgiven and covered, that Thou mightest bless me in Thee, "}, {"id": "card_n_bf7857dc238f", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_12_034: Hearken, O God, Thou best judge; Truth Itself, hearken to what I shall say to...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Hearken, O God, Thou best judge; Truth Itself, hearken to what I shall say to this gainsayer, hearken, for before Thee do I speak, and before my brethren, who employ Thy law lawfully, to the end of ch"}, {"id": "card_n_54d6f0d444af", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_09_011: And with a loud cry of my heart I cried out in the next verse, O in peace, O ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And with a loud cry of my heart I cried out in the next verse, O in peace, O for The Self-same! O what said he, I will lay me down and sleep, for who shall hinder us, when cometh to pass that saying w"}, {"id": "card_n_c4ebdd8a6f8b", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_029: Now then let Thy ministers work upon the earth,--not as upon the waters of in...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Now then let Thy ministers work upon the earth,--not as upon the waters of infidelity, by preaching and speaking by miracles, and Sacraments, and mystic words; wherein ignorance, the mother of admirat"}, {"id": "card_n_80cc656fa1a5", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_02_014: Thus doth the soul commit fornication, when she turns from Thee, seeking with...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Thus doth the soul commit fornication, when she turns from Thee, seeking without Thee, what she findeth not pure and untainted, till she returns to Thee. Thus all pervertedly imitate Thee, who remove "}, {"id": "card_n_f4a0b940ddc2", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_04_022: For so did I then love men, upon the judgment of men, not Thine, O my God, in...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For so did I then love men, upon the judgment of men, not Thine, O my God, in Whom no man is deceived. But yet why not for qualities, like those of a famous charioteer, or fighter with beasts in the t"}, {"id": "card_n_073589246b74", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_020: Who gathered the embittered together into one society?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Who gathered the embittered together into one society? For they have all one end, a temporal and earthly felicity, for attaining whereof they do all things, though they waver up and down with an innum"}, {"id": "card_n_9565c84fbfed", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_044: And I heard, O Lord my God, and drank up a drop of sweetness out of Thy truth...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And I heard, O Lord my God, and drank up a drop of sweetness out of Thy truth, and understood, that certain men there be who mislike Thy works; and say, that many of them Thou madest, compelled by nec"}, {"id": "card_n_35cc98a7f3bd", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_008: Not with doubting, but with assured consciousness, do I love Thee, Lord.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Not with doubting, but with assured consciousness, do I love Thee, Lord. Thou hast stricken my heart with Thy word, and I loved Thee. Yea also heaven, and earth, and all that therein is, behold, on ev"}, {"id": "card_n_8b14d9b3f11a", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_041: I will then speak what is true in Thy sight, O Lord, that when carnal men and...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "I will then speak what is true in Thy sight, O Lord, that when carnal men and infidels (for the gaining and initiating whom, the initiatory Sacraments and the mighty workings of miracles are necessary"}, {"id": "card_n_1d3923aa7428", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_05_004: For with their understanding and wit, which Thou bestowedst on them, they sea...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For with their understanding and wit, which Thou bestowedst on them, they search out these things; and much have they found out; and foretold, many years before, eclipses of those luminaries, the sun "}, {"id": "card_n_e9f30a8f7e1f", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_05_009: For when I hear any Christian brother ignorant of these things, and mistaken ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For when I hear any Christian brother ignorant of these things, and mistaken on them, I can patiently behold such a man holding his opinion; nor do I see that any ignorance as to the position or chara"}, {"id": "card_n_24346c864151", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_059: But, O Lord, Thou alone Lord without pride, because Thou art the only true Lo...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But, O Lord, Thou alone Lord without pride, because Thou art the only true Lord, who hast no lord; hath this third kind of temptation also ceased from me, or can it cease through this whole life? To w"}, {"id": "card_n_7e927528cb6b", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_01_002: And how shall I call upon my God, my God and Lord, since, when I call for Him...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And how shall I call upon my God, my God and Lord, since, when I call for Him, I shall be calling Him to myself? and what room is there within me, whither my God can come into me? whither can God come"}, {"id": "card_n_bea0fa03ba59", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_09_009: I trembled for fear, and again kindled with hope, and with rejoicing in Thy m...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "I trembled for fear, and again kindled with hope, and with rejoicing in Thy mercy, O Father; and all issued forth both by mine eyes and voice, when Thy good Spirit turning unto us, said, O ye sons of "}, {"id": "card_n_f357904c6a00", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_013: Proceed in thy confession, say to the Lord thy God, O my faith, Holy, Holy, H...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Proceed in thy confession, say to the Lord thy God, O my faith, Holy, Holy, Holy, O Lord my God, in Thy Name have we been baptised, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost; in Thy Name do we baptise, Father, Son,"}]}